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7th grade vocab 7
7th grade vocab lesson 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ABSTAIN | to not do something by choice OR to not vote |
| ACKNOWLEDGE | to admit the truth, existence, or reality of something OR to show you have received something |
| ADVOCATE | to recommend; to write or speak in favor of a cause OR a person who argues for a cause |
| COALITION | an alliance of people or nations |
| CONFORM | to follow rules or customs |
| INVALID | not effective or legal |
| JUSTIFY | to demonstrate that something is right or fair; to defend with reasons |
| SANCTION | to permit or approve of an action OR to punish a nation or group that has broken accepted laws |
| UNDERLIE | to provide a basis of support OR to lie under |
| UPHOLD | to maintain or support in the face of possible opposition |