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25 Cards in this Set
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Infraction |
N; failure to obey or fulfill, a law, contact, or agreement, or an instance of this |
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Infrastructure |
N; the most basic level of organizational structure in a complex body or system that served as a foundation for the rest |
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Inherent |
Adj; part of the very nature of something, and therefore permanently characteristic of it or necessarily involved in it |
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Integral |
Adj; forming an essential part of something |
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Integration |
N; the process of opening a group, community, place, or organizational to all, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender or social class |
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Intensive |
Adj; involving concentrated effort, usually in order to achieve something in a competitively short time |
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Interaction |
N; the combined or reciprocal action of two or more things that have an effect on each other and work together |
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Interpretation |
N; an explanation or establishment of the meaning it significance of something |
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Jurisdiction |
N; the authority to enforce laws or pronounce legal judgments |
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Justify |
V; to give a reason or explanation why something was done |
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Laissez-faire |
N; the principle that the economy works best if private industry is not regulated and markets are free; refusal to interfere in other people's affairs, or the practice of letting people do as they wish |
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Legitimize |
V; to comply with recognized rules standards, or traditions |
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Liberalism |
N; a political ideology with its beginnings in western Europe that rejects authoritarian government and defends freedom of speech, association, and religion, and the right to own property |
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Linguistics |
N; the systematic study of language |
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Lithography |
N; a method of printing pictures that uses flat metal or stone surfaces, parts of which are covered with ink |
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Littoral |
Adj; of our pertaining to the shore of a lake, sea or ocean |
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Malaise |
N; a general feeling of worry, discontent, or dissatisfaction, often resulting in lethargy |
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Mandate |
N; an official command or instruction from an authority |
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Maneuver |
N; a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops; v- to manipulate or manage with skill or adroitness; to steer in various directions as required |
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Manifest |
Adj; readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight; easily understood or recognized by the mind |
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Manifesto |
N; a written statement that describes the policies, goals and opinions of a person or group |
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Maritime |
Adj; relating to the sea, shipping, sailing in ships, or living and working at sea |
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Matriculate |
V; to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
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Mediocre |
Adj; adequate or acceptable, but not very good |
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Memoir |
N; a biography or an account of historical events, especially one written from personal knowledge |
