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Unit 5 vocabulary

Terms and their definitions

AB
aghastfilled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror.
amplemore than enough, large, spacious.
apparitiona ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance.
assertto declare or state as truth, maintain or defend.
cowerto crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame.
disdainto look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully.
epitapha brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone.
ethicalhaving to do with morals, values, right and wrong.
facetioushumorous, not meant seriously.
inaudiblenot able to be heard.
indiscriminatewithout restraint or control; unselective.
intriguecrafty dealings, underhanded plotting.
jurisdictionan area of authority or control; the right to administer justice.
plausibleappearing true, reasonable, or fair.
plebeiancommon, vulgar; belonging to the lower class.
prodigalwastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant. one who is wasteful and self-indulgent.
proximitynearness, closeness.
pulverizeto grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome.
sequelthat which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one made earlier.
volatilehighly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive.


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