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Lessson 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conducive | adj. promoting; contributing; helpfulEx.Duco, Ducere, Duxi, Ductum |
| induce | v. to persuade; to influenceto cause; to bring aboutEx.Duco, Ducere, Duxi, Ductum |
| traduce | v. to slander; to speak falsely or maliciously of.Ex.Duco, Ducere, Duxi, Ductum |
| redoubt | n1) a small fort defending and important point2) A place of refuge or defenceEx.Duco, Ducere, Duxi, Ductum |
| Hegemony | n. Dominance, especially of one political body over anotherEx.Hegaisthai |
| exegesis | n. a thorough explanation or interpretation, especially of a sacred textEx.Hegaisthai |
| annunciation | n.1)an announcement; a proclamation2)(captd)in christian thought, the annoucement by angel gabreil to maryEx.Nuncio, Nunciare, Nunciavi, Nunciatum |
| renunciation | n. An action or statement in which something is given up , rejected, abondoned, or sacrificed.Ex.Nuncio, Nunciare, Nunciavi, Nunciatum |
| Polity | n. An organized society, such as a nation, state, church, or other organization, having a specific form of government.Ex.Polis, Politikos |
| Politic | adj.1)Wise, prudent; sagacious2) Expedient; taking advantage of the moment; shrewdEx.Polis, Politikos |
| Potentate | n. Monarch; a ruler possessing great powerEx.Possum,Posse,Potui |
| Puissant | adj.Mighty; powerful;forcefulEx.Possum,Posse,Potui |
| Regalia | n.1)Emblems and symbols of royalty, rank, office, or institution2) finery; elaborate attireEx.Rex, Regis |
| Regency | n. The office or period of a regent; one who administers for a monarch.adj. a style of dress, furniture, and architecture characteristic of the regency period in englandEx.Rex,Regis |
| Viceroy | n. A governer or ruler exercising authority on behalf of a soverign in a province or colony.Ex.Rex,Regis |