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15 Cards in this Set
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integrate (verb) |
to desegregate; merge; fuse; mingle |
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affect (verb) |
to act go; to impress the mind; to have an impact on; |
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query (noun) |
doubt; interrogation; examination; exploration |
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gainsay (verb) |
to deny; to dispute; to contradict; to oppose |
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effect (noun) |
a result; a consequence; to state of being operative |
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square (verb) |
to set right; to straighten out; to bring into harmonious relation; to be in agreement on every point |
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disenfranchise (verb) |
to deprive a person of the rights of citizenship; to exclude some people of their access to power and right to representation |
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principle (noun) |
a basic truth; a law, or assumption; a rule or standard especially of good behavior or judgement; a fixed or predetermined policy or mode of action |
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precipitate (verb) |
to hasten the occurrence of; bring out prematurely, hastily, or suddenly; to cast down headlong; to cast, plunge, or send especially violently |
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effect (verb) |
to bring about a change; to cause a difference or result; to accomplish; to make happen |
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ominous (adjective) |
menacing; threatening; foreboding; inauspicious; portending evil or harm |
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repudiate (verb) |
to disavow; to refute; to renounce; to disclaim |
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moratorium (noun) |
a period of delay agreed to by parties in a dispute or parties who are negotiating; a breathing spell; a grace period; abeyance |
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oppress (verb) |
to dominate harshly; to keep in subservience; weigh down; to bring down
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status quo (noun) |
the existing state of affairs; the current situation; the way things are |
