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Delcaration of Independance
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English
Undergraduate 1
09/06/2012

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EMMIGRATION
Definition
TO LEAVE ONE COUNTRY OR REGION TO SETTLE IN ANOTHER
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CONJURED
Definition
TO SUMMON BY MAGICAL POWER; TO EVOKE; TO PERFORM MAGIC TRICKS
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IMPEL
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TO URGE ACTION THROUGH MORAL PRESSURE; TO DRIVE FOWARD
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PRUDENCE
Definition
CAUTION PRACTICAL AFFAIRS; THE STATE, QUILATY, OR FACTS OF BEING PRUDENT, CAFEFUL MANAGEMENT; ECONOMY
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TRANSIENT
Definition
PASSING W/ TIME; REMAINING IN PLACE FOR A BRIEF TIME
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USURPATIONS
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TO SIEZE AND HOLD BY FORCE AND WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORITY; TO TAKE PLACE OF ANOTHER WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORITY
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TYRANNY
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A GOVERNMENT IN WHICH A SINGLE RULER IS VESTED WITH ABSOLUTE POWER
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RELINGUISHED
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TO RETIRE FROM; GIVE UP; TO PUT ASIDE OR DESIST FROM; TO SURRENDER, TO RELEASE
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DISSOLUTIONS
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DECOMPOSITION INTO FRAGMENTS; DISINTERFRATION; FORMED DISMISAL OF AN ASSEMBLY
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ARBITRARY
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SUBJECT TO INDIVIDUAL WILL OR JUDGEMENT WITHOUT RESTRICTION; DECIDED BY THE JUDGE; HAVING UNLIMITED POWER
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ABDICATED
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TO RELINQUISH; TO RENOUNCE A THRONE, RIGHT, POWER, CLAIM
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CONSANQUINITY
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HAVING A COMMMON ANCESTOR
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ACQUISCE
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TO CONSENT OR COMPLY SILENTLY WITHOUT PROTEST; TO ASSENT TACITLY; AGREE
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UNALIENABLE
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NOT TO BE SEPERATED; GIVEN AWAY OR TAKEN AWAY
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