| A | B |
|---|
| aghast | filled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror |
| ample | more than enough; large, spacious |
| apparition | a ghost; an unexplained or unusual appearance |
| assert | to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend |
| cower | to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame |
| disdain | to look upon with scorn, to refuse with scorn; a feeling of contempt |
| epitaph | a brief statement written on a tomb |
| ethical | having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; requiring a prescription for purchase |
| facetious | humorous, not meant seriously |
| inaudible | not able to be heard |
| indiscriminate | without restraint or control; unselective |
| intrigue | crafty dealings; underhanded plotting; to form or carry out plots |
| jurisdiction | an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice |
| plausible | appearing true, reasonable, or fair |
| plebeian | common, vulgar; belonging to lower class; a common person |
| prodigal | wastefully extravagant; lavishly abundant; one who is wasteful |
| proximity | nearness, closeness |
| pulverize | to grind or pound to powder; to destroy |
| sequel | that which follows; a result |
| volatile | highly changeable; tending to become explosive; changing from a liquid to a gaseous state |
