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Obedience/Disobedience Vocab
Week 4 Vocab
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11th Grade
03/08/2009

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defiance
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(n) A refusal to obey
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infraction
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(n) The act of violating
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insubordinate
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(adj) Not submissive to authority
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insurgent
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(adj) One who revolts against authority
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insurrection
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(n) Rebellion against the order
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malcontent
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(n) Rebellion against established conditions
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perverse
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(adj) Directed away from what is right or good ; doing the opposite of what was told
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sedition
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(n) Rebellion against the authority
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transgress
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(v) To act in violation of law
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trespass
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(v) To infringe upon the privacy, time, or attention of another
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acquiesce
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(v) To do without protest ; to agree
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allegiance
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(n) Loyalty to a nation
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defer
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(v) To submit to the decision of another ; to put off
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discipline
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(n) A systematic method to obtain obedience
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docile
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(adj) Capable of being taught
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meek
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(adj) Showing patience and humility ; calm and quiet
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pliable
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(adj) Easily bent or shaped
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submit
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(v) To commit ; to surrender
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tractable
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(adj) Easily managed or controlled ; easily handled or worked
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