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provisional
providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government. -
red state
a state of the U.S. that usually votes Republican. -
carpetbagger
If you call someone a carpetbagger, you disapprove of them because they are trying to become a politician in an area which is not their home, simply because they think they are more likely to succeed there. -
frémont
John Charles, 1813–90, U.S. general and explorer: first Republican presidential candidate, 1856. -
imperator
an absolute or supreme ruler. -
irish republican army
an underground Irish nationalist organization founded to work for Irish independence from Great Britain: declared illegal by the Irish government in 1936, but continues activity aimed at the unification of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Abbreviation: IRA, I.R.A.