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AP world history vocab 2 Flashcards

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7663386348adventThe arrival of an important person or thing0
7663390529autocracyabsolute government by one person1
7663395758bolsterreinforce, prop up2
7663407931decentralizedtransfer (as in power) from a central to a local authority3
7663414922hegemonyleadership, especially by one nation over others in a confederacy4
7663426760martialof or appropriate to warfare5
7663438171matrilinealof or based on kinship with the mother of female line6
7663444873perjurersomeone who willing lies under oath7
7663451538stratifieda society with layers or classes8
7667859900meritocraticselected due to merit (worth)9

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