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Vocab 041411
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English
10th Grade
04/13/2011

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anarchy
Definition
a state of society without government or law
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tyranny
Definition
arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority
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curtail
Definition
To cut short or reduce
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accommodation
Definition
adjustment: making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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liable
Definition
Legally obligated; responsible
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stout
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1. having or marked by boldness, bravery, or determination; firm and resolute. 2. sturdy
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maelstrom
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A violent or turbulent situation
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observance
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an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to something
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intercourse
Definition
communication between individuals
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liberty
Definition
1. the quality or state of being free. 2. the power to do as one pleases
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pedestrian
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a person who travels by foot
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