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monarchy
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rule by one, usually a king, queen, emperor or empress
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establish
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to settle securely in a position; install;
2. to begin or set up, as a new government |
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technology
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the application of scientific knowledge, especially in industry
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cower
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to crouch or draw back, as from fear or pain; cringe
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diminutive
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of very small size; tiny
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arrogance
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excessively and unpleasantly self-important, as in disregarding all other opinions but one's own
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self-reliant
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relying upon one's own capabilities or resources
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disdain
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to treat as inferior; show contempt for
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buoyant
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capable of floating or of keeping things afloat
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tactics
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the technique of gaining objectives, especially military objectives, by using strategy
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