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Vocab Ch 5
Vocabulary Workshop New Edition Level C
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Language - English
7th Grade
10/25/2010

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Term
aghast
Definition
Shocked in a good way or bad way.

________
Term
ample
Definition
more than enough, large, spacious

There was ________ amounts of jelly on the toast. It caused me to make a big mess.
Term
apparition
Definition
a ghost

The ________ scared the crap out of me.
Term
assert
Definition
declare as the truth or
defend, maintain or
put forward forcefully

He will assert his innoscence at the trial.
Do not ________ your beliefs on me bacause I do not believe as you.
Term
cower
Definition
to shrink away in fear

The dog began to ________ when his evil owner walked towards him.
Term
disdain
Definition
to look at something with strong dislike

My sister's ________ towards my brother was obvious.
Term
epitaph
Definition
tombstone writings

I want my ________ to be positive.
Term
ethical
Definition
doing the right thing

His judgement was ________ and everyone new he would do the right thing.
Term
facetious
Definition
funny, not meant to be serious

His ________ comments got him sent to the office for making the class laugh.
Term
inaudible
Definition
can't be heard

Her speach was ________ and we all asked her to repeat it.
Term
indiscriminate
Definition
not specific, unselective

The shooter was ________ and injured many innocent people.
Term
intrigue
Definition
underhanded plotting; sneaky or
to carry out sneaky plots or
to excite your curosity

The spy was full of ________ and could not be trusted.
This book will ________ you.
Term
jurisdiction
Definition
an area of authority or
the right to administer justice

The police officer was not in his city therefore he was out of his ________.

The judge was responsable for childrens court so he had no ________ over the case.
Term
plausible
Definition
reasonable story or believable

The bigfoot story was ________ but not possible.
Term
plebian
Definition
member of the lower class, poor people

The ________-s were not happy with the new taxes on cigarrettes.
Term
prodigal
Definition
wasteful

The ________ son wasted all of his fathers money on partying.
Term
proximity
Definition
neaness or closeness

His ________ to the explosion caused him lose his hearing.
Term
pulverize
Definition
smash to very very small pieces.

The rock was ________-ed into dust when the giant hammer hit it.
Term
sequel
Definition
the next part

The ________ was not as good as the first movie.
Term
volatile
Definition
very changeable or very explosive

The dynamite was ________ and would explode if someone moved it.
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