501 Vocabulary Questions - English-Learners

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  1. a. Anarchyrefers to a situation where there has been a complete
    breakdown of governmental and/or legal authority resulting in
    chaos.

  2. d.A preceptis a rule that establishes certain standards of behavior
    or conduct.

  3. a. A reactionaryis someone who favors political conservatism and
    opposes liberal ideals and agendas.

  4. b.If something is proscribed,it has been forbidden, outlawed, or
    banished.

  5. c. Protocolrefers to a form of etiquette or ceremonial procedures
    surrounding someone’s rank or status.

  6. b.To nullifysomething is to counteract it or make it invalid.

  7. c. A quid pro quois an arrangement where something is given in
    return for something of similar value.

  8. b.To disenfranchiseis to deprive someone of the rights of
    citizenship.

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