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30 Cards in this Set
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To bring state of peace
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Appease
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Settling differences
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Arbitration
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Military officer assigned to diplomatic post of foreign country
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Attach e
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To resolve in pleasant behavior
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Conciliatory
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official resident of a diplomat
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Consulate
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Agreement between two or more states
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Entente
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To calm down
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Placate
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Preventing favorable conditions
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Propitious
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Code of correct conduct
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Protocol
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Substitute
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Proxy
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sharpened
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Honed
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historical records
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Archives
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secretly
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Covertly
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limited
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Circumscribed
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showing doubt or disbelief
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Incredulous
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aptitude or skill
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Facility
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understood by only a few
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Arcane
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people with knowledge of several languages
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Polyglots
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official communications
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Dispatches
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overcame
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Surmounted
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solemnly renounce
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Abjure
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settled through judicial procedure
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Adjudicated
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brings to mind
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Conjures
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leader who appeals to emotion or prejudice
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Demagogue
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characteristics of a population
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Demographics
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peculiar to certain people or places
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Endemic
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wise
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Judicious
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area of legal authority
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Jurisdiction
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the science of law
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Jurisprudence
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tell a lie under oath
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Perjure
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