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Title: Vocabluary Workshop Level C

Description: Unit 5

Total Flash Cards: 20

Created: 10/26/2005 07:21:30

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aghast
Definition
(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror.
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ample
Definition
(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious
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apparition
Definition
(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearence.
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assert
Definition
(v.) to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully
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cower
Definition
(v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame.
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disdain
Definition
(v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
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epitaph
Definition
(n.) a breif statement written on a tomb or gravestone
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ethical
Definition
(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards or right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
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facetious
Definition
(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously
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inaudible
Definition
(adj.) not able to be heard
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indiscriminate
Definition
(adj.) without restraint or control; unselective
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intrigue
Definition
(n.) crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; (v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity.
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jurisdiction
Definition
(n.) an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
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plausible
Definition
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
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plebeian
Definition
(adj.) common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class; (n.) a common person, member of the lower class
Term
prodigal
Definition
(adj.) wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; (n.) one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
Term
proximity
Definition
(n.) nearness, closeness
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pulverize
Definition
(v.) to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)
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sequel
Definition
(n.) that which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made earlier
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volatile
Definition
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state



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