What did enlightenment thinkers believe predated society and was superior to
the laws of the church or the state

They believed in Natural Law and they were superior to the laws of the church or the state

Answer effort at inappropriate collaborative activity in which the work submitted to the school does not represent the work of the enrolled student

It can the reader to have a broader understanding of the point or main idea of a passage/essay. if you use words with similar meanings throughout a written work, it can show the reader that the words reflect the key idea of a passage. this can really you to understand what is going on, and reflect on some key ideas and phrases that were mentioned in said written work.i hope this !