School Rules And Regulations

7 words in this vocabulary list

noun a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules

verb not applicable

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  • The driver was issued a ticket for committing a traffic infraction.
  • He got in trouble for that little infraction.
  • She got busted for that infraction.
  • Ignoring the rules is like committing an infraction against society.

noun defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders

adjective insubordinate (related to insubordination)

  • The employee was reprimanded for his insubordination towards his supervisor.
  • She got in trouble for being insubordinate and not following the rules.
  • He was being a total rebel and showing insubordination towards authority.
  • Her insubordination towards tradition was seen as a bold move in the industry.

noun the act of departing from a place or person

verb to go away from a place or person

adjective not present or available

  • Please inform your supervisor before you leave the office.
  • Hey, don't forget to tell your boss before you leave.
  • Make sure to give your boss a heads up before you bounce.
  • Sometimes you have to leave the past behind in order to move forward.

noun a failure to observe or comply with a rule or law

  • The nonobservance of the company's safety protocols resulted in a serious accident.
  • Ignoring the rules led to a big mess.
  • Not following the guidelines caused a real disaster.
  • The nonobservance of traffic laws is like playing with fire.

verb to formally forbid something; to not allow something

adjective not allowed; forbidden

  • Smoking is strictly prohibited in this area.
  • You can't smoke here, it's prohibited.
  • No way, that's a no-go zone, smoking is prohibited.
  • In our family, lying is prohibited, we value honesty above all else.

verb to limit or control something

  • The new policy will restrict access to certain confidential information.
  • Mom restricts my screen time to two hours a day.
  • I hate when they restrict us from going to that party.
  • Don't let fear restrict you from pursuing your dreams.

adjective not permitted or allowed; prohibited

  • Smoking is unallowed in this building.
  • You're unallowed to park in this spot.
  • You're totally unallowed to crash at my place without asking.
  • Her strict rules left no room for unallowed behavior.