AP World History Vocab Flashcards
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3346265665 | Patron | A person who gives financial support | 0 | |
3346265666 | Deposed | Forcefully taken out of office | 1 | |
3346265667 | Kinship groups | Family or clan | 2 | |
3346265668 | Monastery | Buildings occupied by a community of monks | 3 | |
3346265669 | Plunder | Violent and dishonest acquisition of property (stealing) | 4 | |
3346265670 | Dynasty | Line of heredity rulers (rulers of a blood line) | 5 | |
3346265671 | Cleric | Priest or religious leader | 6 | |
3346265672 | Pretext | An excuse (reason given in justification that isn't a real reason) | 7 | |
3346265673 | Lay | Not having a professional qualifications or expert knowledge | 8 | |
3346265674 | Liturgy | Public office or duty preformed by a rich Athenian | 9 | |
3346265675 | Parchment | Thin, flat material made from animal skin (writing surface) | 10 | |
3346265676 | Indigenous | Originating - occurring natural in a particular place | 11 | |
3346265677 | Indemnity | Protection against a loss or financial burden (insurance) | 12 | |
3346265678 | Denigrating | Criticize unfairly | 13 | |
3346265679 | Steppe | Large area of flat Unforested grassland in Southern Europe | 14 | |
3346265680 | Intermittent | Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous | 15 | |
3346265681 | Sable | A marten with a short tail and dark brown fur | 16 | |
3346265682 | Principalities | State ruled by a prince | 17 | |
3346265683 | Schism | A split between strongly opposed sections or parties | 18 | |
3346265684 | Alms | Money or food given to poor people | 19 | |
3346265685 | Linguistics | Scientific study of language and its structure | 20 | |
3346265686 | Yams | Edible starchy tuber of a climbing plant (sweet potato) | 21 | |
3346265687 | Hearsay | Information received from other people that aren't true (rumor) | 22 | |
3346265688 | Prowess | Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field | 23 | |
3346265689 | Node | A point at which lines or pathways intersect at a branch | 24 | |
3346265690 | Retinue | A group of advisers, assistants or others accompanying another person | 25 | |
3346265691 | Concubines | A women who lives with a man but that man has other wives (mistress) | 26 |