Vocabulary Flashcards

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Barter

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Exchange goods or services without using money.

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Conquer

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To overcome or take control of a place or people by use of military force.

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Harbor

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A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter.

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Torch

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A portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow or an oil lamp on a pole.

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Democracy

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A system of government by the whole population, typically through elected representatives.

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Evaluate

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To assess or determine the value, significance, or extent of something.

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Export

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To send goods or services to another country for sale.

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Circuit

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A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.

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Terminal

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A station at the end of a transportation line or a point where passengers or goods are loaded or unloaded.

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Influence

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The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.