Ivy Global, Deck 09 (161-180) Flashcards
(20 cards)
bias
(unequal or unfair) favor to one side
legislate
to pass a law
ratify
to approve
decree
to order
coerce
to force someone to do something through threats
comply
obey
censor
to remove certain information from access
prohibit
to ban
felon
someone who has been convicted of a serious crime
lethal
deadly
plead
to beg for help
pardon
to forgive
condone
to allow
thwart
to stop
mediate
to intervene, to come between (in order to resolve differences)
righteous
good
virtuous
good
notorious
having a bad reputation
repress
to put down by force
oppression
keeping down by force