Level C Unit 5
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eileenstec on December 20, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aghast | filled with amazement |
| ample | more than enough |
| apparition | ghostly figure, unexplained appearance |
| assert | to declare or state the truth |
| cower | to crouch or shrink away in fear |
| disdain | to look upon with scorn |
| epitaph | an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there |
| ethical | having to do with morals, right and wrong |
| facetious | humorous, not meant seriously |
| inaudible | not able to be heard |
| indiscriminate | without restraint or control |
| intrigue | crafty dealings; to form and carry out plots to puzzle |
| jurisdiction | an area of authority of control |
| plausible | appearing true, reasonable, or fair |
| plebeian | common; belonging to the lower class |
| prodigal | wastefully extravagant; generously abundant |
| proximity | closeness; nearness |
| pulverize | to grind or pound to a powder; to destroy |
| sequel | that which follows |
| volatile | highly changeable; tending to become violent |
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