Set: ww3000-5 ch17

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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.

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Created May 21, 2008
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  1. bequeathv. To pass on to others. (2) To leave to another in one's will. - 2 misses
  2. accordn. A feeling of agreement or harmony; a formal agreement - 1 miss
  3. bequestn. Something bequeathed; a legacy - 1 miss
  4. citadeln. A fortress on a hill; a stronghold - 1 miss
  5. conferv. To Grant or bestow (2) To consult. - 1 miss
  6. impeccableadj. Free from fault or flaw; perfect. - 1 miss
  7. rapportn. A Feeling of harmonious connection between people or groups of people. - 1 miss