unit 5 Flashcards
1
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addendum
A
an addition to a document
2
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amnesty
A
an official pardon
3
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autonomy
A
self governance
4
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axiomatic
A
self-evident or unquestionable
5
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blazon
A
display prominently or vividly
6
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caveat
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a warning enjoining one from certain acts or practices
7
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equitable
A
fair and impartial
8
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extricate
A
free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty
9
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filch
A
to steal (something, especially a thing of small value) in a casual way
10
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flout
A
openly disregard
11
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fractious
A
irritable and quarrelsome
12
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precept
A
a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.
13
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prognosticate
A
foretell or prophesy a future event
14
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salutary
A
producing good effects; beneficial
15
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scathing
A
witheringly scornful; severely critical
