MAGNA CARTA - VOCAB 2

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disenfranchise

to take away somebody’s rights, especially their right to vote

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ineptness

a lack of skill or competence, often described as clumsiness or clumsiness

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inept

​acting or done with no skill

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transgressor

​a person who goes beyond the limit of what is morally or legally acceptable

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untrammelled (by something)

not limited by something

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remedy

a way of dealing with or improving an unpleasant or difficult situation

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secular

not connected with spiritual or religious matters

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overthrow

to remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force

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consent

By mutual consent

agreement about something

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unbridled

lacking control and therefore extreme

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chronical

to record events

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bestow something (on/upon somebody)

ban cho

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flagrant

​(of an action) that shocks you because it is done in a very obvious way and shows no respect for people, laws, etc.

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foul

very unpleasant; very bad

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covenant

a formal agreement or promise between two or more people:

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forsake = abandon

to leave somebody/something, especially when you have a responsibility to stay

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binding accord

thỏa thuận có tính ràng buộc pháp lý

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unveil = reveal

to show or introduce a new plan, product, etc. to the public for the first time

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from the very outset

ngay tu dau

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languish

to become weaker or fail to make progress

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yoke

sự áp bức

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retaliation against somebody

sự báo thù

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backlash

a strong negative reaction by a large number of people,

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crusade

campaign

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mercenary

a soldier who will fight for any country or group that offers payment

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fealty

a promise to be loyal to somebody and show them your support, especially a king or queen

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forswear

to make a promise that you will stop doing sth

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redress

to correct something that is unfair or wrong

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disdain

disrespect

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forge

to put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last

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imminently

very soon

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vacant

​(of a seat, hotel room, house, etc.) empty; not being used

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abbey

​a large church together with a group of buildings in which monks or nuns live or lived in the past

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incursion

an invasion or attack