GOV - Unit 5 Vocabulary

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amend

Back

change or add to

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pursuant

Back

conforms or goes with a law

Front

explicitly

Back

stated clearly

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proper

Back

when something is correct or appropriate

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construe

Back

interpret or translate

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prohibit

Back

formally forbid

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commence

Back

to start

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divest

Back

to deprive power

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appeal

Back

request to be heard by a higher court

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federal

Back

shared power.