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AP World History Important Terms #2 Flashcards

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260853678Preponderancea superiority in numbers or amount
260853679Characterizedescribe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
260853680Excavatefind by digging in the ground
260853681Decipherconvert code into ordinary language
260853682Revolutionizechange radically
260853683Yieldproduction of a certain amount
260853684Sophisticatedmarked by wide-ranging knowledge and appreciation of many parts of the world arising from urban life and wide travel
260853685Epitomizesto serve as the typical or ideal example of
260853686Intermittentstopping and starting at irregular intervals
260853687Commodityanything that is bought or sold
260853688Modificationthe act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
260853689PunctuatedTo stress or emphasize.
260853690Reverenceregard with feelings of respect and reverence
260853691Fosteredencouraged or promoted in growth or development
260853692Standardizedcapable of replacing or changing places with something else
260853693Integratedformed into a whole or introduced into another entity
260853694Sponsorshipthe act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)
260853695Contemporarybelonging to the present time
260853696Preceptsrules establishing standards of conduct
260853697Facilitatemake easier
260853698Intermediariespeople or businesses that move products between producers and final users
260853699Prevalentwidespread
260853700Prominencethe state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
260853701Subordinaterank or order as less important or consider of less value
260853702exploitationan act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)

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