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5C vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addendum | A thing that is added, an appendix or addition to a book or written document |
| Aghast | Filled with the amazement, disgust ,fear, or terror |
| Ample | More than enough, large, spacious |
| Apparition | A ghost or ghostly figure, an unexplained or unusual appearance |
| Assert | To declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcely |
| Cower | To crouch or shrink away in fear or shame |
| Disdain | To look upon with scorn, to refuse scornfully, a feeling of contempt |
| Epitaph | A brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone |
| Ethical | Having to do morals, values, right and wrong, in accordance with standard s of right conduct |
| Facetious | Humorous, not meant seriously |
| Inaudible | Not able to be heard |
| Indiscriminate | Without restraint or control, unselective |
| Intrigue | Crafty dealings, underhanded ploting |
| Jurisdiction | An area of authority or control, the right to administer justice . |
| Plausible | Appearing true, reasonable or fair |
| Plebeian | Common, vulgar, belonging to the lower class |
| Prodigal | Wastefully extravagent, lavishly or generously abundant |
| Proximal | Nearness, closeness |
| Pulverize | To grind or pound to a powder or dust, to destroy or overcome |
| Volatile | Highly changeable, fickle, tending to become violent or explosive |