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MARCH vocab
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pacifist | a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable |
| passive | accepting what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance |
| eradictate | destroy completely; put an end to |
| liberate | set free from a situation in which their liberty is severely restricted |
| legitimate | conforming to the law or to rules |
| eerie | strange and frightening |
| moratorium | a temporary prohibition of an activity |
| subside | become less intense, violent, or severe |
| conspicuous | standing out so as to be clearly visible |
| jubilant | feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph |
| euphoric | characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness |
| defendant | the party sued or accused in a court of law |
| conviction | a formal declaration that someone is guilty made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law |
| progressive | happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step |
| irate | feeling or characterized by great anger |
| insigate | bring about |
| implement | put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect |
| bigotry | intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices |