Collection 4: Declaration of Sentiments

As you read Elizabeth Cady Stanton's "Declaration of Sentiments," learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 11's Collection 4: Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?, Declaration of Sentiments, Building the Transcontinental Railroad, Runagate, Runagate
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  1. transient
    lasting a very short time
  2. evince
    give expression to
  3. inalienable
    incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
  4. franchise
    a statutory right or privilege granted by a government
  5. covenant
    a signed written agreement between two or more parties
  6. chastisement
    a rebuke for making a mistake
  7. scanty
    lacking in extent or quantity
  8. remuneration
    paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses
  9. apostolic
    of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings
  10. sentiment
    a personal belief or judgment
  11. delinquency
    a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
  12. usurp
    seize and take control without authority
  13. abject
    showing humiliation or submissiveness
  14. degradation
    a low or downcast state
  15. aggrieve
    infringe on the rights of
Created on Tue Jul 15 09:41:11 EDT 2014 (updated Thu Jul 24 11:31:22 EDT 2014)

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