Vocab list 5 Flashcards
LA (10 cards)
1
Q
Mandate
A
An official order or commission to do something
2
Q
Countermand
A
Revoke an order
3
Q
Writ of Mandamus
A
a type of court order most often used to direct a state or local agency to correct a public record
4
Q
Mandatory
A
Required by law or rules
5
Q
Remand
A
to place a defendant on bail or in custody
6
Q
Demand
A
an instant request
7
Q
reprimand
A
rebuke or punishment especially an official one
8
Q
Command
A
give an order
9
Q
Gerrymander
A
to manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituently to favor a party or class
10
Q
Commandeer
A
to officially take possession or control of something especially for military
