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Vocabulary (power)

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to give up power or control
to agree to without protest, generally without enthusiasm
a person who turns against their religious beliefs, political party, or cause they used to support
like a tyrant, assertion of total authority
an authoritative pronouncement; a popular saying
a long, blustering speech or a rant
a belief that is opposed to the orthodox or established views and opinions
to assault or to annoy with repeated attacks
a predominant influence or dominance of one group or state over another
having good judgment or being balanced and wise
secret plots or schemes, usually with evil intent
wrongdoing or misconduct, specially by a public figure
an authoritative command or order
someone who flatters in the hopes of gaining something
easily managed, taught, or controlled
the act of breaking the law, a command, etc. or going beyond limits and boundaries
an instance of moral corruption or wickedness
to criticize harshly or to defame
to clear from criticism, blame, guilt, or suspicion
something which cannot be attacked or assaulted successfully; it also means unquestionable or certain

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