flout: Openly disregard
caveat: A warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations
blazon: Display prominently or vividly.
filch: Pilfer or steal (something, esp. a thing of small value) in a casual way.
fractious: Easily irritated; bad-tempered: "they fight and squabble like fractious children".
equitable: Fair and impartial.
autonomy: The right or condition of self-government
addendum: An item of additional material
amnesty: An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
axiomatic: Self-evident or unquestionable.
extricate: Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
soporific: Tending to induce drowsiness or sleep.
scathing: Witheringly scornful
unwieldy: Difficult to carry or move because of its size
vapid: Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
prognosticate: Foretell or prophesy
sepulchral: Of or relating to a tomb or interment
salutary: Producing good effects
straitlaced: priggish: exaggeratedly proper
scourge: A whip used as an instrument of punishment.
precept: A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.
transient: Lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
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