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Unit 7 Vocab
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11th Grade
09/21/2015
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adj. theoretical; difficult to understand
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abstract
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adv. supposedly
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allegedly
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n. belief; something taken for granted
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assumption
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n. achievement; accomplishment
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attainment
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adj. traditional; enduring
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classic
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n. obligation; promise
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commitment
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adj. noticeable; obvious
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conspicuous
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adj. happening at the same time; modern
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contemporary
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v. to rule or control
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dominate
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adj. forceful; vigorous
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dynamic
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adj. understood by only few
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esoteric
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n. possessions; property
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estate
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adj. legendary
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mythological
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n. harsh, unjust use of authority or power
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oppression
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n. fatherlike system of control
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paternalism
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adv. primarily; mostly
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predominantly
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adj. at or relation to an early stage of development; simple
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primitive
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n. subdivision; segment
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sector
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n. idea; hypothesis; abstract thought
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theory
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n. theory; research paper; statement of an idea
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thesis
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