- allegiance: (n) loyalty of a citizen to a government; loyalty of a person to a cause 
 
    - chauvinism: (n) from the french word 'chauvinisme', meaning excessive patriotism 
 
    - emoticon: (n) symbols in online chatting used to express certain emotions 
 
    - throughput: (n) the amount of work a computer produces within a given amount of time 
 
    - vaporware: (n) a product or program advertised but doesn't exist/hasn't been released yet 
 
    - zealotry: (n) undue or excessive zeal; fanaticism 
 
    - forswear: (v) to swear falsely; to commit perjury 
 
    - ethnicity: (n) ethic traits, background, allegiance, or association; an ethnic group 
 
  
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