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chapter 19 vocab
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8th Grade
02/10/2011

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BLOCKADE
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the closing off of an area to prevent people and supplies from leaving or entering; set up a barrier
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COUP
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a brilliantly executed action that brings success; a sudden takeover
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INDESTRUCTIBILITY
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the quality of being impossible to destroy
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MARTIAL
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warlike; relating to war or the military
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OMNIPOTENT
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having unlimited power, authority, or force
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ROBUST
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healthy, strong, and vigorous; sturdily built
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STABLE
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not easily changed; relatively permanent
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STAUNCH
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firm; steadfast in support; loyal
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VULNERABILITY
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the quality of being open to injury, disease, attack or criticism; weakness
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WITHSTAND
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to successfully resist or oppose something; to survive without damage
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