The Declaration of Independence (Vocab) Flashcards
1
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Unalienable (adj.)
A
Not to be taken away.
2
Q
Usurpations (n.)
A
Unlawful seizures of rights or privileges.
3
Q
Perfidy (n.)
A
Betrayal of trust.
4
Q
Redress (n.)
A
Compensation for a wrong done.
5
Q
Magnanimity (n.)
A
The ability to rise above pettiness or meanness.
6
Q
Consanguinity (n.)
A
Kinship.
7
Q
Acquiesce (v.)
A
Agree without protest.
8
Q
Impious (adj.)
A
Lacking reverence for God.
9
Q
Infidel (n.)
A
Person who holds no religious belief.