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Vocab #4 oss
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| annunciation | the act of announcing |
| conducive | (promoting) contributive |
| Hegemony | leadership (not subordinate) govn. |
| induce | persuasion |
| politic | contrived in a shrewd and practical way (not naive) |
| polity | the form or constitution of the civil government; frameworks (organization) |
| potentate | rules unconstrained by law; dictator |
| puissant | powerful |
| redoubt | stronghold (small fort) |
| regalia | especially fine or decorative clothing (symbolic attire) |
| regency | office of ruler |
| renunciation | the act of renouncing; (rejection) |
| traduce | speak unfavorably about (defamed) |
| viceroy | governor of a country who rules as a rep of king (colonial governor) |
| exegesist | to explain (interpretation) |