Monday, January 5, 2015

Copy the following vocabulary words EITHER IN YOUR NOTES OR ON THE BLANK COLUMN NEXT TO YOUR ARTICLE/I would also recommend underlining them as you find them in the text

 dictator (n).-a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
**genetics (n.) – the study of inherited characteristics
Generalísimo (n.) – the commander of a combined military force
 regime (n.) – a system of rule or government
 El Jefe (n.) – “the Chief” or “the Boss”
 beneficently (adv.) – kindly in action or in purpose
atmosphere (n.) – a general pervasive feeling or mood
 ***genocide (n.) – the deliberate and systematic extermination of specific group of people
 nurtured (v.) – supported or encouraged
** megalomania (n.) – a mental illness characterized by delusions of grandeur, power, wealth, etc.

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