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relegate synonyms: downgrade, lower, lower in rank/status, put down, move down; consign, banish, exile; demote, degrade, declass, strip someone of their rank, reduce to the ranks, disrate, drum out; bust Being a delegate is an important position. Take care of it. Don't let anyone relegate you. start learning		Word Origin & History. relegate 1586 "to banish, send into exile" (implied in relegation), from L. relegatus, pp. of relegare "remove, dismiss, banish," from re- "back" + legare "send with a commission" transfer (a sports team) to a lower division of a league.
hegemony can b taken as "huge money". if someone has huge money they ll naturally dominate others. start learning		hegemony... Word History: Today's Good Word is the English makeover of the Greek word hegemonia "leadership" from the noun hegemon"leader", a noun from the verb hegeisthai "to lead". The Greek roothere is heg- ruling or dominant in a political or social context. "
centenary the hundredth anniversary of a significant event. " start learning		"period of 100 years," from Latin centenarius "of a hundred, relating to a hundred," from centenai "a hundred each," from centum "hundred"
patronage the support given by a patron start learning		Word Root of patron. The Latin wordpater, meaning “father,” and the Greekword patēr give us the root pater or patr... A patron is a person who gives support and approval for a project or artist, as fathers support and approve of their children.
feudal start learning		Feudalism was a European political system in which a lord owned all the land while vassals and serfs farmed it. according to, resembling, or denoting the system of feudalism.
propitious PROPITI... sounds like property-if you have got lot of property, you are FORTUNATE to get it... money is basically considered AUSPICIOUS and you can make any adverse situation FAVORABLE TO you if you posses money. start learning		favourable giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable.
stalwart start learning		. loyal, reliable, and hard-working. "

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