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Vocabulary words L3
Vocabulary word list 3- study at home or school and play games on studystack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Precedent | 1.Adjective-going before in time, order, arrangement, or importance 2.Noun-something that may serve as an example or rule to be followed in the future |
| Precept | Noun-a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought |
| Preempt | Verb-take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening |
| Interject | Verb-to prohibit or forbid; A strong or authoritative |
| Interdict | Verb-to say something while another person is speaking |
| Intercede | Verb-to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; To mediate or intervene. |
| Duration | Noun-the time which something lasts or continues |
| Evident: | Adjective-easy to see and understand; obvious; clear |
| Ferocious | 1.Adjective-savage; fierce 2.Noun- ferocity-the state or quality of being fierce |
| Obscure | 1.Verb-to cover up or keep from being seen 2.Adjective-hard to see; hidden 3.Adjective-not easy to understand |
| Puny Adj. Weak; Adj. Lacking in size, strength or power | Adj. Weak; Adj. Lacking in size, strength or power |
| Vicious | Adj. Wicked; evil; Adj. Likely to be violent, fierce; Adj. Spiteful, malicious; intentionally harmful |