SSAT UL Vocabulary List 6 Flashcards

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allegiance

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loyalty, commitment

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intervene

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to come between or get involved, often to prevent an action

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autonomous

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independent, self-ruling

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sovereign

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a ruler or head of government

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convene

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to gather, to hold a meeting

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converge

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to come together

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consensus

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general agreement

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dissent

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to protest or disagree

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transgress

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to violate a law, boundary, or duty

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explicit

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very specifically and clearly stated

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overt

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open and observable, not secret or concealed

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negligent

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neglectful, careless, irresponsible

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inadvertent

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accidental, unintentional

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universal

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characteristic of all people, nationalities, or ethnicities

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venerate

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to respect or admire greatly, to worship

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revere

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to idolize or worship

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pretentious

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arrogant and self important

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pompous

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arrogant

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haughty

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arrogant, scornful

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unruly

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wild, uncontrollable, disobedient

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insolent

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rude or disrespectful to authority

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conceited

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self-centred

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vain

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shallow

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smug

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pleased with oneself, self-satisfied

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refined

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polished, highly developed

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prominent

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important, well-known

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renown

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fame

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affluent

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wealthy

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thrive

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to boom

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prosperous

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thriving economically