Unit 12 Vocab Review

Front

Act or practice undermining authority

Back

Sedition

Front

To agree, often urged by another

Back

Accede

Front

Accidental; acquired

Back

Adventitious

Front

Newly wealthy person

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Parvenu

Front

To violate or go against

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Contravene

Front

Tradition; an act/decision used as a model for future acts/decisions

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Precedent

Front

A preceding event, cause, or condition

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Antecedent

Front

The environment surrounding; the atmosphere

Back

Ambiance

Front

Roundabout or lengthy

Back

Circuitous

Front

Short-lived or temporary

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Transitory