Vocabulary Flashcards

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preamble

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An introductory statement or preface, especially in a formal document.

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sovereignty

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Supreme power or authority; the authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

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bequeath

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To leave (a personal estate or one's body) to a person or other beneficiary by a will.

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rebuke

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To express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.

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virtue

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Behavior showing high moral standards; a quality considered morally good or desirable in a person.