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Book F Vocab 5
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| flout | (v) to mock, treat with contempt; to scoff at, sneer at, snicker at |
| caveat | (n) a warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior |
| blazoned | (v) to adorn or embellish; to display conspicuously; to publish or proclaim widely; to broadcast, trumpet |
| filch | (v) to steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts; to pilfer, purlion, swipe |
| fractious | (adj) tending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome, contrary; unpredictable; refractory, recalcitrant, peevish |
| equitable | (adj) fair, just, embodying principle of justice; right, reasonable |
| autonomy | (n) self-government, political control; home rule |
| addendem | (n) an addition or supplement designed to increase correctness, completeness, or currency; a supplement, addition, appendix |
| amnesty | (n) a general pardon for an offense against government; ingeneral, any act of forgiveness; absolution |
| axiomatic | (adj) self-evident, expressing a univerally accepted principle or rule; taking for granted |
| extricate | (v) to free from entanglements or difficulties; remove with effort; to disentangle, disengage |
| soporific | (adj) tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy; (n) something that induces sleep; a narcotic, anesthetic |
| scathing | (adj) bitterly severe, withering; causing great harm; searing, ferocious, savage |
| unwieldly | (adj) not easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity; cumbersome, bulky, clumsy, impractible |
| vapid | (adj) dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness, or force; insipid, lifeless, colorless |
| prognosticate | (v) to predict, especially on the basis of present indications or sign, foretoken; forecase, foretell, presage |
| sepulchral | (adj) funereal, typical of the tomb; extremely gloomy or dismal; mortuary, doleful, lugubrious |
| salutory | (adj) beneficial, helpful; healthy wholsome;salubrious |
| straitlaced | ( adj) extremely stricht in regard to moral standards and conduct; prudish, puritanical; stuffy |
| scourge | (v) to whip, punish severely; flog; a plague, pestilence (n) a cause of affliction or suffering; a source of sever punishment or criticism |
| precept | (n) a rule of conduct or action; principle, a maximum |
| transient | (adj) lasting only a short time, fleeting; (n) one who stays only a short time; impermanent, sphemeral, evanescent |
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