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conform (v)
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to do what one is expected to do
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Peer pressure forces many to conform to society's standards. |
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orthodoxy (n)
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strict adherence to tradition
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orthos The orthodox jews are very strict. |
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iconoclast (n)
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one who challenges tradition
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klan Many radicals are inonoclasts and want change. |
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heresy (n)
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opinion or action that violates traditional belief
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The 20's was a great time of heresy, when girl's hemlines got shorter and they bobbed their hair. |
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insurgent (adj)
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rebellious
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surgere Many teenagers have insurgent attitudes. |
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convention (n)
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a practice that comports with the norms of a society
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Preps seem very conventional to what people percieve about them. |
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insubordination (n)
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refusal to submit to authority
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sub- The toddler showed a lot of insubordination towards his mother's authority. |
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renegade (n)
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an outlaw
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Al Capone was a renegade. |
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insurrection (n)
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an uprising
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surgere There was a insurrection of protestors who wanted to free Tibet. |
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dissident (n)
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one who strongly opposes accepted opinion
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She rebeled against her peers by being dissident. |
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mutingy (n)
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a rebellion
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The British were fearful they might have a mutiny on their hands. |
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servile (adj)
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overly submissive
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The waitor was servile. |
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heretic (n)
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one who dissents
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Alice was Paul was heretic. |
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apostasy (n)
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abandonment of a belief
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She was an apostasy in leaving her home for some guy. |
