vocab

Vocabulary *flout- openly disregard * caveat- a warning or caution *blazon- to describe(a coat of arms) in proper terms *filch- to take something of little value *fractious- easily irritated, bad tempered *equitable- having or exhibiting equity *autonomy- independence *addendum- a thing to be added *amnesty- a general pardon for offenses *axiomatic- self-evident and unquestionable *extricate- free someone or something * soporific- tending to induce drowsiness * scathing- withering, scornful *unwieldy- difficult to carry or move *vapid- offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging *prognosticate- foretell or prophesy *sepulchral- relating to a tomb or internment *salutary- producing good effects *straitlaced- excessively strict in manners, morals, or opinion *scourge- to whip or lash *precept- direction given as a rule of conduct *transient- lasting only for a short time