an ideal or perfect place or state; a place achieving social or political perfection

noisy and disorderly; boisterous

a source of help, security, or strength; something to turn to; option

to slate again or repeatedly

independence; self-government

a group's expressed wishes; clear signal to act; vote of confidence

to expel or exclude from a group; shun

equal in effect or value; the same as

holding firmly; persistent; stubborn