Vocabulary Week of 2/24/2025

What is the definition of 'convention'?

• A meeting or formal assembly for discussion

• A type of dance

• A scientific theory

• A historical event

What does 'delegates' mean?

• A person sent or authorized to represent others

• A type of fruit

• A mathematical operation

• A historical event

Define 'ratification'.

• The process of formally approving something

• The act of negotiating a treaty

• The rejection of a proposed law

• The discussion of a new policy

A 'petition' is a:

• formal written request to an authority

• type of legal document

• form of protest

• method of communication

Explain the term 'violations'.

• A breach of a law or rule

• A type of celebration

• A form of agreement

• A style of music

What does 'supersede' mean?

• To replace or take the place of

• To support or uphold

• To criticize or disapprove

• To create or invent

The meaning of 'submerse' is:

• to emerge

• to submerge

• to float

• to evaporate

Define 'subconscious'.

• The part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness

• A state of full awareness and alertness

• The conscious mind

• A type of memory

'Subordinate' means:

• Superior

• Equal

• Inferior

• Independent

Explain the term 'subsidiary'.

• A company controlled by another company

• A type of financial instrument

• A legal term for partnership

• A type of government bond