week 4/24 - 4/28 Flashcards
advocate
someone who speaks in favor of
affiliation
association; connection
assimilate
to incorporate into or become a part of an existing culture
brotherhood
an association of men united for a common purpose
coalition
an union or alliance
comprise
to include or contain
constituent
a person who is represented by an elected official
conventional
in line with accepted ideas or standards
credo
a statement of beliefs
defunct
no longer existing
emeritus
retired from active service but retained to an honorary position
fellowship
an union of people who share common beliefs or activities
mediate
to help settle differences
meritorious
worthy, deserving recognition and praise
orientation
an introduction to a new position or environment