to accouter
/ɐkˈuːɾɚ/
verb
provide with military equipment
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accouterment
/əˈkutɝmənt/
noun
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
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faction
/ˈfækʃən/
noun
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
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factious
/fˈækʃəs/
adjective
dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
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to vilify
/ˈvɪɫɪˌfaɪ/
verb
spread negative information about
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vilification
/ˌvɪɫəfəˈkeɪʃən/
noun
slanderous defamation
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parlor
/ˈpɑɹɫɝ/
noun
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
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parliament
/ˈpɑɹɫəmənt/
noun
the group of elected politicians whose responsibility is changing or making laws or discussing political matters
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to evanesce
/ˈɛvənˌɛs/
verb
disappear gradually
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evanescence
/ˌɛvəˈnɛsəns/
noun
the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
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evanescent
/ˌɛvəˈnɛsənt/
adjective
fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly
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objective
/əbˈdʒɛktɪv/
noun
a goal that one wants to achieve
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objector
/əbˈdʒɛktɝ/
noun
a person who dissents from some established policy
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to remunerate
/ɹɪmˌjunɝˈeɪt/
verb
make payment to; compensate
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remuneration
/ɹɪmˌjunɝˈeɪʃən/
noun
something that remunerates
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extrajudicial
/ˌɛkstɹədʒuːdˈɪʃəl/
adjective
beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted
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extraordinary
/ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdəˌnɛɹi/, /ɪkˈstɹɔɹdəˌnɛɹi/
adjective
very unusual, special, or surprising
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to overthrow
/ˈoʊvɝˌθɹoʊ/
verb
to forcefully remove a person of authority or power from their position
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to overshadow
/ˈoʊvɝˈʃædoʊ/
verb
to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant
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