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ascension
[uh-sen-shuhn] |
the act of rising
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successor
[suhk-ses-er] |
a person that succeeds or follows another
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partition
[pahr-tish-uhn, per-] |
division into parts
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censorship
[sen-ser-ship] |
limits put on the freedom of people to write and read whatever they like
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acquisition
[ak-wuh-zish-uhn] |
to obtain, retrieve, purchase or take over
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centralize
[sen-truh-lahyz] |
to organize under one control or authority
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elector
[ih-lek-ter] |
one of the German princes who formally elected the Holy Roman Emperor
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vassal
[vas-uhl] |
a subordinate or dependent
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coalition
[koh-uh-lish-uhn] |
a temporary alliance of nations for a specific purpose
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conscription
[kuhn-skrip-shuhn] |
to enroll for compulsory service in the armed services; draft
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