Vocab F5

Question 1

An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses

Answer 1

Amnesty

Question 2

The right or condition of self-government, esp. in a particular sphere

Answer 2

Autonomy

Question 3

Self-evident or unquestionable

Answer 3

Axiomatic

Question 4

Display prominently or vividly

Answer 4

Blazon

Question 5

A warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations

Answer 5

Caveat

Question 6

Fair and impartial

Answer 6

Equitable

Question 7

Free (someone of something) from a constraint or difficulty

Answer 7

Extricate

Question 8

Pilfer or steal (something of small value) in a casual way

Answer 8

Filch

Question 9

Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention)

Answer 9

Flout

Question 10

(typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome

Answer 10

Fractious

Question 11

A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought

Answer 11

Precept

Question 12

(esp. with reference to something unwelcome or unpleasant) producing good effects; beneficial

Answer 12

Salutary

Question 13

Witheringly scornful; severely critical

Answer 13

Scathing

Question 14

Cause great suffering to

Answer 14

Scourge

Question 15

Of or relating to a tomb or interment

Answer 15

Sepulchral

Question 16

Tending to induce drowsiness or sleep

Answer 16

Soporific

Question 17

Exaggeratedly proper

Answer 17

Straitlaced

Question 18

Lasting only for a short time; impermanent

Answer 18

Transient

Question 19

Difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape or weight

Answer 19

Unwieldy

Question 20

Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging

Answer 20

Vapid