Exempt
Exempt adjective - (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject.
Required
Required adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Nearby Words: requirement, requiring
Both words in one sentence
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Under Geneva Conventions, a captor nation is required to pay its POWs at a rate equal to its own men (enlisted men had to subject themselves to forced labor to be paid... although not working wasn't really an option; officers were exempt from working).
Source: Worthless Treasure Twist
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