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  • 41absolute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. complete, perfect, thorough; sheer; fixed, positive; unrestricted, unbounded, full, plenary; despotic, autocratic, supreme. See completion, greatness, certainty.Ant., relative; qualified. II (Roget… …

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  • 42totalitarian — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. autocratic, authoritarian. See authority. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. fascistic, despotic, dictatorial; see absolute 3 , autocratic 1 , tyrannical . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD)… …

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  • 43autocratic — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ Said of persons ] Syn. domineering, dictatorial, tyrannical, authoritarian, imperious, self willed, officious, strict, severe, dogmatic, despotic, inquisitorial, authoritative, overbearing, peremptory, arrogant,… …

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  • 44absolute — 1 *pure, simple, sheer Analogous words: *perfect, whole, entire: *real, true: *abstract, ideal: *consummate, finished Antonyms: mixed, qualified Contrasted words: incomplete (see affirmative adjective at …

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  • 45Dion of Syracuse — Dion (Δίων 408–354 BC), tyrant of Syracuse in Sicily, was the son of Hipparinus, and brother in law of Dionysius I of Syracuse. Contents 1 Family 2 Dionysius the Elder s closest adviser 2.1 The arrival of Plato …

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  • 46Rahimuddin Khan — Infobox Officeholder name = Rahimuddin Khan رحیم الدین خان nationality = Pakistani order = 1st Martial Law Administrator of Balochistan |250px|thumb term start = July 1977 term end = May 1984 order2 = 15th Governor of Balochistan term start2 =… …

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  • 47India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 48political system — Introduction       the set of formal legal institutions that constitute a “government” or a “ state.” This is the definition adopted by many studies of the legal or constitutional arrangements of advanced political orders. More broadly defined,… …

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  • 49Poland — • Country in eastern Europe Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poland     Poland     † Cathol …

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  • 50The Byzantine Empire —     The Byzantine Empire     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire     The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …

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