Vocabulary Flashcards

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agnostic

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one who claims neither faith nor disbelief in God

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atheist

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someone who doesn’t believe in any religion/god/gods

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3
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constitution

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set of laws covering basic rules about how our country operates

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4
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convocation

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large formal assembly of people

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5
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corresponds

A

is similar to

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6
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enshrine

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to preserve in a form that makes sure it will be respected and protected

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7
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entrenched

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unlikely/difficult to change, firmly established into (the charter)

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8
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ideological

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relating to a system of ideas and ideals
(political, religious, or cultural beliefs)

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infringing

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to break/limit/undermine the terms of a law

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10
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labour union

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an organized group of workers who unite to make decisions about conditions affecting their work

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11
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permitted

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to authorize/give permission

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12
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perspective

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the way someone sees something

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13
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pertaining

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related to/associated with

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14
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provisions

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providing/supplying something

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15
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suffrage

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right to vote

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16
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unconstitutional

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not according to the charter

17
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underlying

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unobvious cause or bias of something