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Unit 5 Vocabulary - 8th Grade

AB
Aghastfilled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror
Amplemore than enough
ApparitionA ghost or ghostly figure
AssertTo declare or state as truth, defend
Cowerto crouch or shrink away from in fear
disdainto look upon with scorn, to refuse
Epitapha breif statement written on a tomb ofr gravestone
Ethicalhaving to do with morals, values, right and wrong.
FacetiousHumorous, not meant seriously
InaudibleNot able to be heard
Indiscriminatewithout restaint or control
Intriguecrafty dealings, underhanded plotting; to form and carry out plots
JurisdictionA area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
Plausibleappearing true, reasonable, or fair
PlebelanCommon, vulgar, belonging to the lower class
Prodigalwastefully extravagant, one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
Proximitynearness, closenes
Pulverizeto grind or pound to a powder, to destroy or overcome
Sequelthat which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made earlier
volatilehighly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from liquid to the gaseous state


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