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AP World History Important Terms 2 Flashcards

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261805424Preponderancesuperiority in power or influence0
261805425Characterizedescribe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of1
261805426Excavateform by hollowing2
261805427Decipherdecode3
261805428Revolutionizechange radically4
261805429Yieldproduction of a certain amount being cultivated5
261805430Sophisticateone well-traveled and knowledgeable about culture, etiquette, and/or fashion6
261805431Epitomizeembody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of7
261805432Intermittentlyperiodically, time to time at intervals8
261805433Commoditya good or service whose wide availability typically leads to smaller profit margins and diminishes the importance of factors (as brand name) other than price9
261805434Modificationthe act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)10
261805435Punctuateinterrupt periodically11
261805436Reverenceregard with feelings of respect and reverence12
261805437Fosteredencouraged or promoted in growth or development13
261805438Standardizecause to conform to standard or norm14
261805439Integratedformed into a whole or introduced into another entity15
261805440Sponsorshipa public relations strategy in which a company spends money to support an issue, cause, or event that is consistent with corporate objectives, such as improving brand awareness or enhancing corporate image16
261805441Contemporarybelonging to the present time17
261805442Preceptsrules establishing standards of conduct18
261805443Facilitatephysiology: increase the likelihood of (a response)19
261805444Intermediariespeople or businesses that move products between producers and final users20
261805445Prevalentencountered generally especially at the present time21
261805446Prominencesomething that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form22
261805447Subordinaterank or order as less important or consider of less value23
261805448exploitationthe act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful24

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