Vocabulary Flashcards

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antisemitism

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Prejudice against, hatred of, or discrimination against Jews.

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battery

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A device consisting of one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy.

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fledgling

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A young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying.

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fraternal organization

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A society of men associated together in an environment of companionship and brotherhood.

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generate

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To produce or create something.

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illuminate

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To light up or make clear.

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incandescent

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Emitting light as a result of being heated.

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nationalism

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Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.

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populism

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A political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups.