Vocab Quiz- 12.18.08
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| to mock, treat with contempt | flout
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| a warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior | caveat
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| to adorn or embellish | blazon
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| to steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts | filch
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| tending to be troublesome; unruly, unpredictable | fractious
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| fair, just, embodying principles of justice | equitable
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| self-government, political control | autonomy
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| an addition or supplement designed to increase correctness, completeness, or currency | addendum
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| a general pardon for an offense against a government; in general, any act of forgiveness | amnesty
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| self-evident, expressing a universally accepted principle or rule | axiomatic
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| to free from entanglements or difficulties | extricate
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| tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy | soporific
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| bitterly severe, withering; causing great harm | scathing
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| not easily carried, handled or managed because of size or complexity | unwieldy
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| dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness or force | vapid
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| to predict, especially on the basis of present indications or signs, foretoken | prognosticate
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| funeral, typical of the tomb; extremely gloomy or dismal | sepulchral
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| beneficial, helpful; healthy, wholesome | salutary
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| extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct; prudish, puritanical | straitlaced
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| to whip, punish severely | scourge
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| a rule of conduct or action | precept
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| lasting only a short time, fleeting | transient
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