click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Vocabulary #21
5 Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aghast | filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror |
| ethical | having to do with morals, values, and right and wrong; in accordance with standards of moral conduct |
| epitaph | a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone |
| indiscriminate | done at random without judgement, without restraint or control; unselective |
| prodigal | wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; one who is wasteful and self-indulgent |
| The community were ________________ at the brutality of the crime. | aghast |
| The new rules for the science fair raised important _________ questions. | ethical |
| Because he knew he would be passing away soon, he wrote his own __________ before so it was what he wanted. | epitaph |
| The __________________ slaughter during the raid left the village in ruins. | indiscriminate |
| Because it was their first time celebrating, they were given __________________ amounts of gifts at Christmastime. | prodigal |