VT Words Outliers pages 15-34.

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Chapter 1: Opportunity
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  1. tumultuous
    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
    Adjective. Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.
  2. meritocracy
    a social system in which power goes to superior intellects
    Noun. A form of social system in which power goes to those with superior intellects, the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth.
  3. virtuous
    morally excellent
    Noun. Someone who is dazzling skilled in any field, a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry, artist who composes or conducts music as a profession. Adj. Having a revealing supreme mastery of skill.
  4. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
    Adjective. Based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice, not limited by law, determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason, having or using the ability to act or decide accordingl
  5. dignitary
    an important or influential person
    Noun. An important or influential ( and often overbearing) person.
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