Vocab 4 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Legacy
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will/ a thing handed down by a predecessor
Correspond
Have a close similarity, match, or agree almost exactly
Plausible
Seeming reasonable or probable
Mechanism
A system of parts working together in a machine/ a natural process by which something takes place
Entitled
give someone a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something
Affairs
An event that has previously been referred to
Discern
Perceive or recognize something
Motives
A reason for doing something esp one that is hidden
Militia
Civilian military that is called on to assist the military
Reform
Make changes in something typically a social, political, or economical institution or practice
Appeal
Make a serious or urgent request, typically to the public/ apply to a higher court to reverse a decision of a lower court
Commenorate
recall and show respect for someone or something
Classification
The action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities
Impose
Force something unwelcome to be accepted or put in place
Agenda
A list of items of business to be considered and discussed at a meeting