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
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