Neoclassicism Vocab

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impious

not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.

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render

(v.) to cause to become; to perform; to deliver officially; to process, extract

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formidable

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable

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usurp

to seize and hold a position by force or without right

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plunder

(v.) to steal goods from by force, especially during wartime; to seize wrongfully; (n.) property stolen by force

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abdicate

to fail to undertake a responsibility or duty

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tyranny

arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority

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impel

to drive or urge forward; press on; propel; incite or constrain to action.

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prudence

the quality of being prudent; cautious

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guile

insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity

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subjugation

the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement

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inimical

unfriendly, hostile; adverse in tendency or effect; harmful

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consanguinity

a close relationship by descent from a common ancestor; kinship

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refute

to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge

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evince

to show clearly; make evident or manifest

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