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  • 101Venezuela — Venezuelan, adj., n. /ven euh zway leuh, zwee /; Sp. /be ne swe lah/, n. a republic in N South America. 22,396,407; 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Cap.: Caracas. * * * Venezuela Introduction Venezuela Background: Venezuela was one of the three …

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  • 102join — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. unite (see junction); federate, associate, affiliate; become a member; marry. See contact, unity. Ant., separate. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To put or bring together] Syn. unite, connect, link, piece… …

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  • 103CONNECT — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index noun alliance, ally, associate, attachment, basis, bond (2), boy, boyfriend, company, contact, joint …

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  • 104POLITICS — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index noun absolutism (2), agitator, alarmist, alliance, ally, citizen, crisis, elector, extremist, government (2), liberal …

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  • 105rely — [14] Rely comes via Old French relier from Latin religāre ‘tie back, tie tightly’ (source also of English religion). It was a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and ligāre ‘tie’ (source of English ally, liable, ligament, etc). It was… …

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  • 106associate — 1. verb 1) the colors that we associate with fire Syn: link, connect, relate, identify, equate, bracket, set side by side 2) I was forced to associate with them Syn: mix, keep company, mingle, socialize …

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  • 107misally — /mɪsəˈlaɪ/ (say misuh luy) verb (t) (misallied, misallying) to ally improperly or unsuitably. {mis 1 + ally} …

  • 108rely — [14] Rely comes via Old French relier from Latin religāre ‘tie back, tie tightly’ (source also of English religion). It was a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and ligāre ‘tie’ (source of English ally, liable, ligament, etc). It was… …

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  • 109ANTISEMITISM — ANTISEMITISM, a term coined in 1879, from the Greek ἁντί = anti, and Σημ = Semite by the German agitator wilhelm marr to designate the then current anti Jewish campaigns in Europe. Antisemitism soon came into general use as a term denoting all… …

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  • 110ISAIAH — (Heb. יְשַׁעְיָה ,יְשַׁעְיָהוּ Salvation of YHWH ), one of the eight books (as the Rabbis and the Masorah count them) of the Nevi im, or Prophets, the second division of the Hebrew canon (see bible , Canon). INTRODUCTION Outside the Book of… …

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