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11 Cards in this Set
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Sedition |
Act or practice aimed at undermining authority |
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Ambiance |
Environment surrounding; atmosphere |
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Circuitous |
Roundabout or lengthy |
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Transitional |
Connecting; In between |
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Transitory |
Short-lived or temporary |
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Accede |
To agree, often at the urging of another |
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Antecedent |
One that precedes another |
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Precedent |
Traditional; an act or decision that is used as a model for the future acts or decisions |
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Contravene |
To violate or go against |
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Adventitious |
Artificial; acquired |
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Parvenu |
someone newly wealthy |
