Quiz on December 16th, 2011-STUDY!
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| 277392674 | atrocities | brutal crimes of war, often committed against defenseless civilians | 0 | |
| 277392675 | armistice | agreement to stop fighting | 1 | |
| 277392676 | mandate | area administered to another nation; an authoritative command or an authorization to a representative or politician | 2 | |
| 277392677 | sanctions | threatened penalties for disobeying laws or rules; official approval for an action | 3 | |
| 277392678 | ambivalence | mixed feelings or emotions | 4 | |
| 277392679 | candid | truthful and straightforward; frank | 5 | |
| 277392680 | resurgence | bringing back into popularity or prominence | 6 | |
| 277392681 | cliche | an obvious remark; a piece of artistic work that has been overused and has lost its original intent | 7 | |
| 277392682 | credence | acceptance of something as true | 8 | |
| 277392683 | denunciation | public condemnation | 9 | |
| 277392684 | explicitly | fully and clearly expressed | 10 | |
| 277392685 | indigence | poor and heedy | 11 | |
| 277392686 | facetious | treating serious issues with inappropriate behavior | 12 | |
| 277392687 | plausible | reasonable | 13 | |
| 277392688 | annihilated | completely and utterly destroyed | 14 | |
| 277392689 | axiom | a statement accepted as true on the basis of inference | 15 | |
| 277392690 | apathy | having or showing little or no emotion, and/or lack of interest and concern | 16 | |
| 277392691 | chicanery | deceit; the use of trickery to achieve a goal | 17 | |
| 277392692 | sustenance | food or drink regarded as a source of strength or nourishment | 18 | |
| 277392693 | reparations | payments for war damages | 19 |
