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61. oligarchy [ ol -i-gahr-kee] n. A form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few; a state or organization so ruled; the persons or class so ruling. 62. omnipotent, adj. Possessed of unlimited and universal power.
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61. oligarchy [ol-i-gahr-kee] n. A form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few; a state or organization so ruled; the persons or class so ruling.
62. omnipotent, adj. Possessed of unlimited and universal power.
63. orthography [awr-thog-ruh-fee] n. The art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling; Missionaries provided the first orthography for the language.
64. ostentation, n. A display dictated by vanity and intended to invite applause or flattery.
65. palatial, adj. Magnificent.
66. paradigm [pār'ə-dīm', -dĭm'] n. One that serves as a pattern or model; a set or list of all the inflectional forms of a word or of one of its grammatical categories: the paradigm of an irregular verb; a set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitutes a way of viewing reality for the community that shares them, especially in an intellectual discipline.
67. parameter, n. A factor that determines limits or boundaries; guidelines.
68. pecuniary, adj. Consisting of money.
69. phlegmatic, adj. Not easily roused to feeling or action.
70. platitude, n. A written or spoken statement that is flat, dull, or commonplace.