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| The substitution of a vague expression. |
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| Words describing the change in vowels. |
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| A sentence that says a lot in a few words. |
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| The philosophy of human equality. |
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Biased devotion to a certain group
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| Obvious and intentional exaggeration. |
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| A figure of speech that uses part of an object to refer to the whole object. |
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| Ruling with unlimited power |
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| Self ruling/independence. |
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| A social class separated from others by profession, wealth or hereditary rank. |
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| Ruler with absolute power. |
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| The system in which vassals were given protection and the use of land, in return for loyalty, payments, and services to a lord. |
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| Dominance (usually over a country, region or group of people) |
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| To take and hold power or rights by force without legal authority. |
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| To lower ones se;f to the level of one considered inferior. |
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| Respectful yielding to the opinion or wishes of others/courteous respect |
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To behave so humbly that it is demeaning.
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| One who does lowly jobs for another without question. |
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| To be greatest in number or importance |
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| Acting completely under the order of another, like a slave. |
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| The act of conquering or bringing under control |
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| Proudly scornful, arrogant. |
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| A person attempting to win favour by flattering important people. A.k.a: a kiss butt! |
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| Noticeably bad, offensive, glaring. |
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| Sneaky and secretive, sly and stealthy. |
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| Present or capable of coming into existence, but not evident or active yet. |
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| Significant or prominent. |
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| To isolate someone or something |
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| Done in secret or by stealthy means. |
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| Acting in a manner that does not attract attention. |
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| A group of customers or patrons |
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| A person who organises/manages a business |
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"A shindig"
Meeting at specific time and place |
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| To take or hold by power or force |
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| Possessing or displaying attention to detail |
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| Unwise, bad judgement, doing things without careful thought |
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| Having/exhibiting good judgement |
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| Extremely careful or precise |
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| Untidy, sloppy in dress or appearance |
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| Anxiety, a state of alarm, dread or fear |
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| Failing to give due care or attention |
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| To express strong disapproval |
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| To obtain by force or threat |
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| Incapable of being corrected or reformed |
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