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Chapter 10 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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utopia | An ideal or perfect place or state; a place achieving social or political perfection |
raucous | noisy and disorderly; boisterous |
recourse | a source of help, security, or strength; something to turn to; option |
bureaucratic | insisting on strict rules and routine, often to the point of hindering effectiveness |
reiterate | to state again or repeatedly |
autonomy | Independence; self-government |
mandate | a group's expressed wishes; clear signal to act; vote of confidence |
ostracize | to expel or exclude from a group; shun |
tantamount | equal in effect of value; the same as |
tenacious | holding firmly; persistent; stubborn |