2. SAT Vocabulary Unit 5 Jerome Shostak’s Vocabulary Workshop, published by Sadilier-Oxford, NY. 2005.

3. amnesty http://www.amnesty-volunteer.org/clipart/blacknwhite/GIFS/DOVE15.GIF

4. amnesty FNoun: general pardon for an offense against a government FIn general, any act of forgiveness FAbsolution FNoun: general pardon for an offense against a government FIn general, any act of forgiveness FAbsolution

5. autonomy http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/treasures

6. autonomy FNoun: self-government FPolitical control FHome rule FNoun: self-government FPolitical control FHome rule

7. axiomatic http://school.discovery.com/clipart/clip/stopsign4c.html

8. axiomatic FSelf-evident FExpressing a universally accepted principle of rule FTaken for granted FSelf-evident FExpressing a universally accepted principle of rule FTaken for granted

9. blazon http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7741630/

10. blazon FVerb: to adorn or embellish FTo display conspicuously FTo publish or proclaim widely FBroadcast, trumpet FVerb: to adorn or embellish FTo display conspicuously FTo publish or proclaim widely FBroadcast, trumpet

11. caveat http://www.flickr.com/photos/shawnwall/147301792/

12. caveat FNoun: a warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior FAdmonition FWord to the wise FNoun: a warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior FAdmonition FWord to the wise

13. equitable http://www.mathsyear2000.org/magnet/minus3/halfway/middle.html

14. equitable FAdjective: fair, just FEmbodying principles of justice FEvenhanded FRight, reasonable FAdjective: fair, just FEmbodying principles of justice FEvenhanded FRight, reasonable

15. extricate http://www.coachweber.com/2003_alferd_packer_trail_results.htm

16. extricate FVerb: to free from entanglements or difficulties FTo remove with effort FDisentangle FExtract FDisengage FVerb: to free from entanglements or difficulties FTo remove with effort FDisentangle FExtract FDisengage

17. filch http://jeremylatham.com/blog/2006/04/

18. filch FVerb: to steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts FPilfer FPurloin FSwipe FVerb: to steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts FPilfer FPurloin FSwipe

19. flout http://www.search.com/reference/Doonesbury

20. flout FVerb: to mock FTreat with contempt FScoff at FSneer at FSnicker at FScorn FVerb: to mock FTreat with contempt FScoff at FSneer at FSnicker at FScorn

21. fractious http://www.fotosearch.com/ART269/com042/

22. fractious FAdjective: tending to be troublesome FUnruly FQuarrelsome FContrary FUnpredictable FPeevish FRecalcitrant FAdjective: tending to be troublesome FUnruly FQuarrelsome FContrary FUnpredictable FPeevish FRecalcitrant

23. precept http://www.allposters.com/-sp/-Posters_i139477_.htm

24. precept FNoun: a rule of conduct or action FPrinciple FMaxim FNoun: a rule of conduct or action FPrinciple FMaxim

25. salutary http://www.clipartguide.com/_pages/0041-0503-1713-2111.html

26. salutary FAdjective: beneficial FHelpful FHealthful FWholesome FSalubrious FCurative FAdjective: beneficial FHelpful FHealthful FWholesome FSalubrious FCurative

27. scathing http://www.judithbarathart.com/sendcard/sendcard.php

28. scathing FAdjective: bitterly severe FWithering FCausing great harm FSearing FHarsh FFerocious FSavage FAdjective: bitterly severe FWithering FCausing great harm FSearing FHarsh FFerocious FSavage http://www.fotosearch.com/art-parts/eat-at-joes/ARP106/

29. scourge http://www.bible-history.com/past/flagrum.html

30. scourge FVerb: to whip, punish severely FFlog, beat FNoun: a cause of affliction or suffering FBane, pestilence, plague FVerb: to whip, punish severely FFlog, beat FNoun: a cause of affliction or suffering FBane, pestilence, plague

31. sepulchral http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/tombofun.ht m

32. sepulchral FAdjective: funereal FTypical of the tomb FExtremely gloomy or dismal FDoleful FLugubrious FMortuary FAdjective: funereal FTypical of the tomb FExtremely gloomy or dismal FDoleful FLugubrious FMortuary

33. soporific http://sleepdisorders.about.com/od/sleepdeprivation/a/teachsleep.htm

34. soporific FAdjective: tending to cause sleep FRelating to sleepiness or lethargy FNoun: narcotic FAnesthetic FSomething that induces sleep FAdjective: tending to cause sleep FRelating to sleepiness or lethargy FNoun: narcotic FAnesthetic FSomething that induces sleep

35. straitlaced http://press.princeton.edu/images/k7738.gif

36. straitlaced FAdjective: extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct FPrudish FPuritanical FHighly conventional FAdjective: extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct FPrudish FPuritanical FHighly conventional

37. transient http://www.curiocityonline.com/index.php?action=category&id=15

38. transient FAdjective: lasting only a short time FFleeting FEphemeral !!! FEvanescent FNoun: one who stays only a short time FAdjective: lasting only a short time FFleeting FEphemeral !!! FEvanescent FNoun: one who stays only a short time

39. unwieldy http://elphaba.inknoise.com/yarr/001 4

40. unwieldy FAdjective: not easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity FCumbersome FBulky FClumsy, impractical FAdjective: not easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity FCumbersome FBulky FClumsy, impractical

41. vapid http://www.veronica-cartwright.com/newpage1.htm

42. vapid FAdjective: dull, uninteresting, tiresome FLacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness or force FInsipid FLifeless FColorless FAdjective: dull, uninteresting, tiresome FLacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness or force FInsipid FLifeless FColorless

43. The End……Study!