n. a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document

adj. filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror

v. to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame

n. a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone

adj. having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase

n. crafty dealings, underhanded plotting;

v. to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity

adj. appearing true, reasonable, or fair

adj. wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant;

n. one who is wasteful and self-indulgent

adj. highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state

adj. more the enough, large, spacious

n. a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance

v. to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

v. to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully;

adj. humorous, not meant seriously

n. an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice

adj. common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class;

n. a common person, member of the lower class

v. to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)

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vocab unit 5

Question	Answer
addendum	n. a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document
aghast	adj. filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror
cower	v. to crouch or shrink away in fear or shame
epitaph	n. a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone
ethical	adj. having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
inaudible	adj. not able to be heard
intrigue	n. crafty dealings, underhanded plotting;
intrigue	v. to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
plausible	adj. appearing true, reasonable, or fair
prodigal	adj. wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant;
prodigal	n. one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
volatile	adj. highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
ample	adj. more the enough, large, spacious
apparition	n. a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
assert	v. to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully
disdain	v. to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully;
disdain	n. a feeling of contempt
facetious	adj. humorous, not meant seriously
indiscriminate
jurisdiction	n. an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
plebeian	adj. common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class;
plebeian	n. a common person, member of the lower class
proximity	n. nearness, closeness
pulverize	v. to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)

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