1. World History Vocabulary Week 9

2. Militarize
verb
Definition: to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like
Synonym: mobilize, marshal
Antonym: demilitarize

3. Imperialize
verb
Definition: to make imperial; invest with an imperial quality or character; bring to the form of an empire
Synonym: expansionism, colonize
Antonym: decolonize

4. Inaugurate
verb
Definition: to induct into office with formal ceremonies;
Synonym: install, coronate
Antonym: abdicate, surrender

5. Coronate adjective Definition: to crown a sovereign
Synonym: inaugurate
Antonym: weaken

6. Associate
Verb
Definition: to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.
Synonym: correlate, identify
Antonym: dissociate, disconnect

7. Tributary
Noun
Definition: a person or nation that pays tribute in acknowledgment of subjugation or the like
Synonym: subordinate, subject
Antonym: superior

8. Nullify
verb
Definition: to render or declare legally void or inoperative
Synonym: cancel, revoke
Antonym: allow, sanction

9. Assimilation
Noun
Definition: the process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation, or the state of being so adapted
Synonym: acculturation, adjustment
Antonym: exclude

10. Barter
verb
Definition: to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money
Synonym: trade, exchange
Antonym: keep

11. Blockade
Noun
Definition: the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit
Synonym: restriction, barrier
Antonym: clearance