Zig Zag Road to Rights Vocabulary Flashcards

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Evident (ˈɛvɪdənt)

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Easy to see or understand; obvious. Sentence frame: It was __________ that she was upset.

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Condemnation (ˌkɒndɛmˈneɪʃən)

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Strong public criticism or disapproval. Sentence frame: The politician faced __________ for his controversial remarks.

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Ratification (ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)

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Formal approval of a law, amendment, or agreement. Sentence frame: The __________ of the treaty was celebrated by both nations.

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Crucial (ˈkruːʃəl)

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Extremely important to success or progress. Sentence frame: It is __________ to study for the exam.

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Emancipation (ɪˌmænsɪˈpeɪʃən)

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The act of freeing people from slavery or oppression. Sentence frame: The __________ Proclamation was a significant moment in history.

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Proclamation (ˌprɒkləˈmeɪʃən)

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An official public announcement, often by a government leader. Sentence frame: The president issued a __________ regarding the new policy.

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Asserted (əˈsɜːrtɪd)

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Stated firmly or confidently. Sentence frame: She __________ her opinion during the meeting.

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Seceded (sɪˈsiːdɪd)

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Officially withdrew from a political group or union. Sentence frame: The state __________ from the union.

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Henceforth (ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ)

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From this time forward. Sentence frame: __________, all meetings will be held on Fridays.

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Abolishing (əˈbɒlɪʃɪŋ)

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Officially ending a law, system, or practice. Sentence frame: The government is __________ the outdated law.