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Vocabulary 29

English AP Blake vocab

DefinitionTerm
A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources Memoir
A stroll or a walk, an area used for walking Promenade
Tending or threatening to break out in violence, explosive Volatility
Incorporate within oneself, make subjective or personal Internalize
Having foreknowledge or foresight, seeing the future prescient
Beginning to come into being or to become apparent Incipient
Absolute in power or authority Autocrat
Excessive zeal, extreme devotion to a belief or cause Fanaticism
A government in power Regime
Castrated male chicken, boss, leader Capo
A consistent set of beliefs by groups or individuals Ideology
To appease, soothe, pacify Placate
Clumsy, stupid, crude, or awkward in behavior or demeanor Oafish
Determined by chance or impulse, random Arbitrary
Break apart or in two, using violence Sunder
Patient endurance, capacity to endure pain, hardship Sufferance
A leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power Demagogue
Personal inclinations or tendency Bent
A political ideology that emphasizes the civil rights of citizens, representative government, and the protection of private property Liberalism
The ideology that all human ethnic groups belong to a single community based on a shared morality. Cosmopolitanism
A theory of government that holds that open, multiple, and competing groups can check the asserted power by any one group Pluralism
State of being numerous, variety Multiplicity
To give up one's position of authority Abdication
A combination, union, or merge for some specific purpose Coalition
Disagree Dissent
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