AP world voc 2
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| regime | a mode or system of rule | |||||||
| republic | state in which supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote | |||||||
| schism | division into mutually opposing parties | |||||||
| secular | of or pertaining to worldly things not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred | |||||||
| sovereignty | supreme and independent power in government as possessed by a state | |||||||
| standardization | to bring to or make of an established standard size | |||||||
| steppe | an extensive plain, esp. with no trees | |||||||
| subsidy | sum paid by one government to another to secure service in return | |||||||
| syncretism | attempted union of opposing parties | |||||||
| synthesis | combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single one | |||||||
| tariff | official table showing the duties or customs imposed by a government on imports and exports | |||||||
| technology | deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life | |||||||
| urban | living in the city | |||||||
| mysticism | experience of mystical union with ultimate reality reported by mystics | |||||||
| pantheism | doctrine that equates God with the forces and laws of the universe | |||||||
| philosophy | 1.a theory regarding a sphere of thought | search for a general understanding of values and 2.reality by speculative rather than observational means | ||||||
| piety | devout fulfillment of religious obligations | |||||||
| patriarchal | system of society ruled by men | |||||||
| polytheism | belief in more than one God |
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Created by:
Nhung Hoang
on 2011-08-04