Vocab 5

Question 0

Equitable

Answer 0

characterized by fairness

Question 1

Straitlaced

Answer 1

excessively strict in behavior, morality, or opinions

Question 2

Salutary

Answer 2

beneficial; healthful

Question 3

Scourge

Answer 3

a means of inflicting sever suffering, vengeance, or punishment

Question 4

Blazon

Answer 4

to make widely or generally known

Question 5

Filch

Answer 5

to steal something in small quantities

Question 6

Vapid

Answer 6

lacking liveliness, animation, or interest

Question 7

Extricate

Answer 7

to free or release form a difficulty or entanglement

Question 8

Scathing

Answer 8

harshly critical

Question 9

Caveat

Answer 9

a warning or caution

Question 10

Axiomatic

Answer 10

evident without proof or argument

Question 11

Flout

Answer 11

to show dislike for; to mock

Question 12

Addendum

Answer 12

something added, or to be added

Question 13

Fractious

Answer 13

inclined to make trouble; unruly

Question 14

Autonomy

Answer 14

self-government

Question 15

Prognosticate

Answer 15

to predict according to present indications or signs; foretell

Question 16

Precept

Answer 16

a rule of personal conduct

Question 17

Amnesty

Answer 17

a general pardon granted by a government

Question 18

Soporific

Answer 18

causing or tending to cause sleep

Question 19

Transient

Answer 19

lasting a very short time; fleeting

Question 20

Unwieldy

Answer 20

moved or managed with difficulty

Question 21

Sepulchral

Answer 21

suggestive of the grave; melancholy