Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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pardon/forgiveness
A
Amnesty
2
Q
self government
A
autonomy
3
Q
self evident
A
axiomatic
4
Q
to adorn or embellish/broadcast
A
Blazon
5
Q
A warning or caution
A
caveat
6
Q
fair
A
equitable
7
Q
to remove with effort
A
extricate
8
Q
to steal and petty amounts
A
filch
9
Q
to mock
A
flout
10
Q
tending to be troublesome/peevish
A
fractious
11
Q
A rule of conduct
A
precept
12
Q
beneficial
A
salutary
13
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bitterly severe/harsh
A
scathing
14
Q
(V.) To whip, punish severely
(n.) A cause of affliction or suffering
A
scourge
15
Q
funeral/mortuary
A
sephulchral
16
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(adj. ) tending to cause sleepiness
(n. ) something that induces sleep
A
soporific
17
Q
overly strict
A
Straightlaced
18
Q
(adj. ) lasting only a short time
(n. )One who stays only a short time
A
transient
19
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bulky
A
unwieldy
20
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dull, uninteresting
A
vapid
