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トフル あかい 7
Term | Definition |
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equivalent | equal in amount or value |
impose | compel to behave in a certain way |
depict | show in , or as in, a picture |
ratification | making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it |
republic | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them |
elusive | difficult to find, catch, or achieve |
fraud | wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain |
communism | a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership |
mobilize | make ready for action or use |
endanger | pose a threat to; present a danger to |
enact | make (a bill or other proposal) law |
lobby | to try to influence government officials to make decisions for or against something |
counterpart | someone or something that has the same job or purpose as another (The secretary of defense met with his counterparts in Asia to discuss the nuclear crisis.) |
treason | a crime that undermines the offender's government |
villain | a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately |
revere | feel deep respect or admiration for (something) |
stature | importance or reputation gained by ability or achievement |
versatile | able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities |
repeal | to officially make (a law) no longer valid |
latitude | distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees up to 90 degrees |
petrify | cause to become stonelike or stiff or daze and stunned |
precipice | a very steep rock face or cliff, typically a tall one |
sediment | matter that has been deposited by some natural process |
conceive | to think of or create (something) in the mind : to become pregnant |
perceive | to notice or become aware of (something); to regard as being such |
barren | too poor to produce much or any vegetation |
chamber | section; a room |
circumvent | avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing |
cluster | a group of things or people that are close together |
commemorate | celebrate, recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony |