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12 Cards in this Set
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statute
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a law put into effect by the legislative branch of a government
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resolution
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something that is resolved or determined: a formal statement of the feelings, wishes, or decision of a group
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rector
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a member of the clergy who has charge of a church or parish
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maritime
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of, relating to, or bordering on the sea
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ramparts
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broad banks or walls raised as protective barriers
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steeps
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sharply sloping places, such as hills
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conceals
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keeps secret or hides from sight
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discloses
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makes known
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blockade
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the cutting off of an area by means of troops or warships to stop the coming in or going out of people or supplies
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deserter
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someone who quits his post without permission especially with the intention of remaining away permanently
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bombardment
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to attack especially with artillery or bombers, continually or relentlessly
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reinforcements
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fresh additions which strengthen or increase what already exists
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