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Vocab list 3
Term | Definition |
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Precedent | going before in time, order, arrangement, or importance |
Precept | a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought |
Preempt | Take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening |
Interdict | A strong or authoritative prohibition |
Interject | to say something while another person is speaking |
Intercede | to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups |
Duration | the time which something lasts or continues |
Evident | Easy to see and understand |
Ferocious | The state or quality of being fierce |
Obscure | To cover up or keep from being seen |
Puny | Lacking in size, strength or power |
Vicious | Likely to be violent, fierce |