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8LA-VocabLesson12

Vocabulary - Lesson 12 (Kendall 2015)

TermDefinition
authorize 1. give someone authority (power or influence to do something); empower 2. give permission for; approve; sanction
dominate 1. rule by superior power; control; govern 2. rise high above; tower over; overlook from a superior elevation
dynamo 1. machine for generating electricity; generator 2. forceful, energetic, hardworking person; go-getter; powerhouse
the Establishment controlling group; group of powerful leaders who represent the established order of society; ruling inner circle of a nation or institution
faculty 1. power or ability to do a particular thing; special aptitude; skill; knack 2. one of the powers of the mind 3. teaching staff of a school, college or university
intellect 1. great mental power; high intelligence; brainpower 2. person of high intelligence
potent 1. having or exercising great power; mighty 2. achieving or bringing about a particular result; effective
potential power or skill that may be developed; possibility; promise
sovereign 1. free; self-governing; independent; autonomous 2. supreme in power or authority
stamina power to endure or withstand fatigue, illness, hardship, etc.; endurance; vigor; strength
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