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11 Cards in this Set
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Oppressed
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to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power
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Hostility
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a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
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Harmony
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agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
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Repercussions
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an effect or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action
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Antagonist
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a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary.
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Ordinance
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an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
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Indignant
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feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base: indignant remarks; an indignant expression on his face.
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Galled
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to vex or irritate greatly
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Predonimantly
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to have numerical superiority or advantage: The radicals predominate in the new legislature.
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Commisioners
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a government official or representative in charge of a department or district
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Arrogantly
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characterized by or proceeding from arrogance: arrogant claims.
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