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Vocab list 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |