| Term | Definition |
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accord |
a feeling of agreement or harmony;a formal agreement |
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affirm |
To declare positively |
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bequeath |
To pass on to others |
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citadel |
A fortress on a hill; a stronghold |
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confer |
To grant or bestow |
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coup |
Asuccesful action that brings about a striking change |
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dignitary |
A person who holds a high rank or position of honor |
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embroil |
To involve in an argument or conflict |
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epoch |
An extended period of time marked by a series of related events |
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impeccable |
Free from fault or flaw; perfect |
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institute |
To establish, organize, or put into effect; to begin |
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patriarch |
the male founder or ruler of a family or tribe |
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rapport |
A feeling of harmoniousconnection between two people or groups of people |
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Renounce |
To give up a right to, abandon, reject |
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rhetoric |
The art of using language skillfully |