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- 3. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 6. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries.
- 7. relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans.
- 9. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
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- 1. an aristocrat or nobleman.
- 2. relating to ancient Etruria, its people, or their language. The Etruscan civilization was at its height c. 500 BC and was an important influence on the Romans, who had subdued the Etruscans by the end of the 3rd century BC.
- 4. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- 5. (in ancient Rome) a commoner.
- 7. (in ancient Rome) a man trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena.
- 8. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.