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Vocab Workshop F; Unit 5

AB
floutto mock, treat with contempt
caveata warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage a behavior
blazonto adorn or embellish, to display, publish, proclaim widely
filchto steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts
fractioustending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome
equitablefair, just embodying principles of justice
autonomyself-government, political control
addendumaddition or supplement designed to increase correctness, completeness, or currency
amnestygeneral pardon for an offense against a government, ; or any act of forgiveness
axiomaticself-evident, expressing a universally accepted principle or rule
extricateto free from entanglements or difficulties, remove with effort
soporifictending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy, something that induces sleep
scathingbitterly, severe, causing great harm
unwieldynot easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity
vapiddull, uninteresting, tiresome, lacking in sharpness, flavor
prognosticateto predict, especially on the basis of present indications and signs
selpulchralfuneral, typical of the tomb, extremely gloomy or dismal
salutarybeneficial, helpful, healthy, wholesome
straitlacedextremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct, prudosh, puritanical
scourgeto whip, punish severely, a cause of affliction or suffering
precepta rule of conduct or action
transientlasting only a short time, fleeting, one who stays only a short time


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