| Term | Definition |
|
accord |
n. A feeling of agreement or harmony; a formal agreement |
|
affirm |
v. To declare positively. |
|
bequeath |
v. To pass on to others. (2) To leave to another in one's will. |
|
bequest |
n. Something bequeathed; a legacy |
|
citadel |
n. A fortress on a hill; a stronghold |
|
confer |
v. To Grant or bestow (2) To consult. |
|
coup |
n. A successful action that brings about a striking change (2) The overthrow of a government, especially by a group that has military or political power. |
|
dignitary |
n. A Person who holds a high rank or position of honor. |
|
embroil |
v. To involve in an argument or conflict. |
|
epoch |
n. An exteded period of time marked by a series of related events. |
|
impeccable |
adj. Free from fault or flaw; perfect. |
|
institute |
v. To establish, organize, or put into effect; to begin. n. An organization set up to promote education or a particular cause. |
|
patriarch |
n. The male founder or ruler of a family or tribe. |
|
rapport |
n. A Feeling of harmonious connection between people or groups of people. |
|
renounce |
v. To give up a right to, abandon, reject. |
|
rhetoric |
n. The art of using language skillfully. (2) Exaggerated or insincere language that is without real meaning or worth. |