Level F Unit 5 Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms)

amnesty

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autonomy

synonym: home rule antonyms: dependence, subjection, colonial status

caveat

synonyms: admonition, word to the wise

extricate

synonyms: disentangle, extract, disengage antonyms: enmesh, entangle, involve

scourge

synonyms: flog, beat; bane, plague, pestilence antonyms: godsend, boon, blessing

straitlaced

synonyms: highly conventional, overly strict, stuffy antonyms: lax, loose, indulgent, permissive, dissolute

filch

synonyms: pilfer, purloin, swipe

equitable

synonyms: right, reasonable, evenhanded antonyms: unjust, unfair, one-sided, disproportionate

salutary

synonyms: salubrious, curative antonyms: detrimental, deleterious, pernicious

scathing

synonyms: searing, harsh, ferocious, savage antonyms: bland, mild