The Autobiography of Ben Franklin Vocab./Synonym List

1. contrived

1.1. schemed

1.2. planned

2. arbitrary

2.1. random

2.2. chance

3. admonishsing

3.1. warn

3.2. scold

4. libeling

4.1. defame

4.2. slander

5. precept

5.1. rule

5.2. principle

6. trifling

6.1. petty

6.2. silly

7. procure

7.1. obtain

7.2. get

8. foppery

8.1. follishness

8.2. idiocy

9. benevolent

9.1. kind

9.2. good

10. dissuaded

10.1. discouraged

10.2. prevent from

11. ingenious

11.1. clever

11.2. inventive

12. approbation

12.1. approval

12.2. acceptance

13. contrivance

13.1. device

13.2. gadget

14. indenture

14.1. contract

14.2. agreement

15. errata

15.1. mistake

15.2. error

16. rectitude

16.1. honor

16.2. goodness

17. avarice

17.1. greed

17.2. materialism

18. incorrigible

18.1. hopeless

18.2. unchangeable