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| 7700075587 | commerce | an interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale between different countries (foreign commerce) or between different parts of the same country (domestic commerce) trade; business. | 0 | |
| 7700081017 | extract | to get, pull, or draw out, usually with special effort, skill, or force | 1 | |
| 7700093801 | empire | a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire | 2 | |
| 7700088920 | state | a politically unified people occupying a definite territory; nation | 3 | |
| 7700099701 | Susa | the capital of ancient Elam (in Persia); palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here. | 4 | |
| 7700120363 | Persepolis | an ancient capital of Persia | 5 | |
| 7700124430 | satrap | a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy | 6 | |
| 7700128462 | traverse | to pass or move over, along, or through | 7 | |
| 7700131832 | adjacent | lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring | 8 | |
| 7700136946 | oppression | the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner | 9 | |
| 7700140582 | harem | the women in a Muslim household, including the mother, sisters, wives, concubines, daughters, entertainers, and servants | 10 | |
| 7700149433 | encompass | the women in a Muslim household, including the mother, sisters, wives, concubines, daughters, entertainers, and servants | 11 | |
| 7700151887 | imperial | of, like, or pertaining to an empire characterizing the rule or authority of a sovereign state over its dependencies | 12 | |
| 7700164684 | absolute monarchy | a monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution | 13 | |
| 7700172302 | regime | a mode or system of rule or government | 14 | |
| 7700174079 | infrastructure | the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools | 15 | |
| 7700178644 | tribute | a rent, tax, or the like, as that paid by a subject to a sovereign | 16 | |
| 7700186773 | effusive | pouring out; overflowing | 17 | |
| 7700193231 | enduring | pouring out; overflowing | 18 | |
| 7700196238 | foster | to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage | 19 | |
| 7700269980 | emigrate | to leave one country or region to settle in another; migrate | 20 | |
| 7700277753 | hoplite | a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece who acquired political influence | 21 | |
| 7700284519 | benevolent | desiring to help others; charitable | 22 | |
| 7700289200 | helot | a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia (in Greece), constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. | 23 | |
| 7700330823 | despotism | absolute power or control; tyranny | 24 | |
| 7700342109 | fractious | not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased | 25 | |
| 7700357041 | condescend | to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity | 26 | |
| 7700374587 | perennial | lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring | 27 | |
| 7700421491 | patrician | a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat | 28 | |
| 7700453437 | plebeians | belonging or pertaining to the common people | 29 | |
| 7700458732 | pretension | a claim to dignity, importance, or merit | 30 | |
| 7700465326 | assuage | to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate | 31 | |
| 7700510593 | inculcate | to cause or influence (someone) to accept an idea or feeling | 32 | |
| 7700514276 | pax Romana | the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions | 33 | |
| 7700521789 | legalism | (in Chinese philosophy) the principles and practices of a school of political theorists advocating strict legal control over all activities, a system of rewards and punishments uniform for all classes, and an absolute monarchy | 34 | |
| 7700531596 | bestowed | to present as a gift; give; confer | 35 |
