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30 Cards in this Set
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Dominion
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Control over something, such as a country
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Tyrant
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An oppressor
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Spartan
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Characterized by rigor and self-discipline
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Delegate
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A person chosen to represent another
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Conservative
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Favoring traditional values
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Liberal
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Broadminded
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Inaugurate
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To install in office by formal ceremony
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Authoritarian
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Requiring obedience rulers
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Anarchy
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Chaos or confusion
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Impeach
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To accuse a public offical of misconduct
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Acquit
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To free from formal accusation
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arson
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The crime of setting fires deliberately.
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corrupt
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Immoral;dishonest;open to bribery.
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counterfeit
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To make a copy of something such as money.
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culprit
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A person guilty or accused of a crime.
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felony
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A major crime such as murder of arson.
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hijack
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To seize control of a vehicle or aircraft.
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incriminate
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To involve in a criminal act.
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repent
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To regret what one has done or failed to do.
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swindle
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To cheat or defraud someone of property.
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amiss
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Out of proper order;wrong;faulty.
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bewilder
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To confuse or befuddle.
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blunder
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A serious mistake.
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erroneous
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Wrong or mistaken.
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fallible
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Capable of making an error.
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faux pas
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A small social error.
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fluster
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To make nervous of confused.
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miscalculate
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To make a wrong estimate of.
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misinterpret
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To understand incorrectly.
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overestimate
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To rate of esteem to highly.
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