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Week 2: Set 4
Zachary
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11th Grade
02/09/2013
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Term
bureaucracy
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n: an administrative system with many rules
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demagogue
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n: political agitator
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diplomatic
 Definition
adj: political, tactful
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egalitarian
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adj: democratic, promoting equality
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elitist
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adj: snobbish, arrogant
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inferior
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adj: lower in rank, substandard
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mandate
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n: order, command
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manifesto
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n: proclamation, political platform
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mercenary
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n: hired soldier
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monarch
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n: king or queen, absolute ruler
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nepotism
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n: favoritism towards relatives
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officious
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adj: bossy, self important
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pacifist
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n: peace-lover, antiwar advocate
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partisan
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adj: biased, taking political sides
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perquisite
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n: perk, a right based on position
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propaganda
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n: bogus publicity, misinformation
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relegate
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v: downgrade, demote
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sedition
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n: rebellion, treason
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autonomous
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adj: independent, self-sufficient
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sovereign
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adj: independent, autonomous
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