SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 11

the act of surrendering a right, land, or property to a country

a process or fact of ceasing

deviating from a subject in a disorganized manner

the act of jumping from one subject to another in a way that lacks order

for a certain purpose, especially an immediate one

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

someone who is helped and protected by an older, more experienced or powerful person

someone who supports a certain idea or cause

a non-commissioned officer in the air force or army below the rank of staff sergeant and above corporal

an officer who executes commands and maintains order in a court of law

a non-commissioned officer in the US army, higher than a master sergeant

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

to provoke an emotion

to forbid someone from doing something by legal order

to join the armed forces

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

to provide supporting evidence for a theory, statement, etc.

to take away from someone the right to vote

to relieve someone of a burden