Vocabulary Lesson 12

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Conscription

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Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.

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Transcribe

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To put thoughts, speech, or data into written or printed form.

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Significant

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Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

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Inscription

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Words inscribed, as on a monument or in a book.

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Nondescript

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Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics.

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Circumscribe

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To restrict something within limits.

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Subscribe

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To sign up for or agree to receive something, typically a publication.

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Insignia

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A badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership.

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Designate

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To officially assign a specified status or role.

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Resigned

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Having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot change.