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CHALLENGE WORDS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
CHALLENGE WORDS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
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Vocabulary development of challenge words in Seminal US documents.
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sufferance
adjective
noun
verb
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morally correct behavior or thinking; righteousness
rectitude
jurisdiction
assent
endowed
3
accepting something reluctantly without protest
insurrection
abolish
plunder
acquiesce
4
a violent uprising against an authority or government
acquiesce
assent
endowed
insurrection
5
rhetoric
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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mercenary
adjective
noun
verb
7
give or bequeath income or property
acquiesce
perfidy
endow
plunder
8
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
tyranny
jargon
perfidy
rhetoric
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cautiousness, common sense, sagacity, wisdom, judgement
perfidy
despotism
tyranny
prudence
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to renounce one's throne
endowed
plunder
compleat
abdicate
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rhetorical
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
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deceitfulness; untrustworthiness
perfidy
formidable
abolish
assent
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cruel and oppressive government or rule
jurisdiction
perfidy
abolish
tyranny
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expressions used by a group or particular profession and are difficult to understand
jargon
despotism
formidable
rectitude
15
take a position of power or importance illegally or by force
transient
sufferance
inestimable
usurp
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a work, event or moment or figure strongly influencing later developments.
endowed
prudence
seminal
jargon
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primarily concerned of making money at expense of ethics
mercenary
compleat
plunder
rectitude
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to formally put an end to
sufferance
jurisdiction
perfidy
abolish