unit 5 f

ANDREW A. (United States of America)
22 words 0 learners

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Definition First
Print Flashcards

Other learning activities

Answer a few questions about each word. Use this to prep for your next quiz! Compete with other teams in real time to see who answers the most questions correctly! Test your spelling acumen. Read the definition, listen to the word and try spelling it!

Teaching tools

Create and assign quizzes to your students to test their vocabulary. Assign learning activities including Practice, Vocabulary Jams and Spelling Bees to your students, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Full list of words from this list:

words only definitions & notes
  1. addendum
    textual matter that is appended to the end of a publication
  2. amnesty
    a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
  3. autonomy
    political independence
  4. axiomatic
    evident without proof or argument
  5. blazon
    the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
  6. caveat
    a warning against certain acts
  7. equitable
    fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
  8. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  9. filch
    make off with belongings of others
  10. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  11. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  12. precept
    a rule of personal conduct
  13. prognosticate
    make a prediction about; tell in advance
  14. salutary
    tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
  15. scathing
    marked by harshly abusive criticism
  16. scourge
    something causing misery or death
  17. sepulchral
    of or relating to a chamber that is used as a grave
  18. soporific
    inducing sleep
  19. straitlaced
    exaggeratedly proper or morally strict
  20. transient
    lasting a very short time
  21. unwieldy
    difficult to use or handle because of size or weight
  22. vapid
    lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
Created on Sun Oct 17 21:35:30 EDT 2010

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.