Vocab Week 3

Question	Answer
scapegoat	one who bears the blame for others
peremptory	not allowing refusal or delay; imperative
atelier	an artist's or designer's workshop
axiom	a universal truth; an established rule.
dulcet	melodious; pleasing to the ear
usurp	to take over; to seize powers
patronizing	treating with condescension; acting superior
iniquity	an evil or wicked act
archaic	no longer current or applicable; antiquated
vacillate	to waver; to sway indecisively
perspicacious	keen; mentally sharp
abstemious	using or consuming sparingly
talisman	a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck
expurgate	to remove vulgar or objectionable material
pellucid	transparent; clear

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