
He's in trouble again because he didn't listen.
He never minds his mother.
Are there are other words to get these ideas across?
6 words relating to disobedience.
1. defiance - refusal to obey. The union showed defiance toward management in their latest demands.
2. infraction - violation. Speeding, even 5mph over, is still an infraction of the traffic law.
3. insurgent - rebel. Iraq is overrun with insurgents.
4. malcontent - discontented person. The factory line was stopped by a few malcontents who felt they weren't being listened to.
5. perverse - willful, wayward. Though I told him the easy way to get here, the perverse young fellow took the roundabout way.
6. sedition - treason, speech intended to overthrow. During the War, several soldiers were arrested for sedition for speaking against the government.
Can you think of other words that belong on this list?
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