Wednesday, June 22, 2011

New Vocabulary Term

MAT Vocabulary term:

Abrogate

Ah-broe-gate

Abrogate means to nullify or abolish.

During World War II, the United States abrogated the rights of Japanese Americans by detaining them in internment camps.


(Source: Master the Miller Analogies Test, Arco, 2006; http://cdn.optmd.com/V2/62428/221912/index.html?g=Af////8=&r=www.infoplease.com/spot/internment1.html; http://psychcorp.pearsonassessments.com/haiweb/Cultures/en-US/site/Community/PostSecondary/Products/MAT/mathome.htm)


Compiled by Patricia Ladensack

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