Persepolis

Hendricks (United States of America)
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  1. degenerate
    a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable
  2. frivolity
    the trait of being not serious or sensible
  3. sentiment
    a personal belief or judgment
  4. subversive
    in opposition to an established system or government
  5. dialectic
    arriving at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
  6. shun
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  7. proletariat
    a social class comprising those who do manual labor
  8. imperialism
    a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
  9. regime
    the governing authority of a political unit
  10. console
    give moral or emotional strength to
  11. carnage
    the savage and excessive killing of many people
  12. vintner
    someone who sells wine
  13. belligerent
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  14. systematically
    in a consistent manner
  15. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  16. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
  17. euphoria
    a feeling of great elation
  18. effigy
    a representation of a person
  19. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Created on Tue Dec 03 08:44:02 EST 2013 (updated Mon Jan 05 10:35:49 EST 2015)

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