The French Revolution

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insatiable
European insatiable appetite for luxury goods
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(especially of a desire or need) too great to be satisfied
strangled
British strangled trade of the French Caribbean
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to kill someone by pressing their throat so that they cannot breathe
belatedly
Marie-Antoinette belatedly born Louis XVI a heir
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coming, later than expected; a belated apology
supplant
Estates' authority was largly suplanted by the intendants
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to replace
semblence
estates' semblence od independence let them borrow cheaply on king's behalf
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pozór
impede
the courts of law impeded intendants' work
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utrudnić, wstrzymywac
venality
venal king; offices sold out as a result of the practice of venality
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przekupstwo, sprzedajnosc
outlay
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nakład, wydatek

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