The birth of modern Liberalism

Doug F.
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  1. numinous
    of or relating to or characteristic of a spirit
  2. numen
    a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
  3. mummery
    meaningless ceremonies and flattery
  4. effusively
    in an effusive manner
  5. interregnum
    the time between two reigns or governments
  6. coalesce
    fuse or cause to come together
  7. absolutism
    a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  8. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
  9. imperialist
    of or relating to imperialism
  10. imperialism
    a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
  11. anachronism
    locating something at a time when it couldn't have existed
Created on Wed Nov 25 07:42:19 EST 2009 (updated Fri Feb 15 00:53:08 EST 2013)

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