Orange Vocab Unit 5

Addendum (n)

a thing that is added

Aghast (adj)

filled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror

Ample (adj)

more than enough

Apparition (n)

a ghostly figure

Assert (v)

to declare or state as truth

Cower (v)

to crouch or shrink away in shame or fear

Disdain (v,n)

to look upon with scorn

Epitaph (n)

a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone

Ethical (adj)

having to do with morals, values, right and wrong

Facetious (adj)

humorous

Inaudible (adj)

not able to be heard

Indiscriminate (adj)

unselective

Intrigue (n,v)

to puzzle or excite with curiosity

Jurisdiction (n)

an area of authority or control

Plausible (adj)

appearing true

Plebeian (adj,n)

vulgar, belonging to the lower class

Prodigal (adj,n)

wastefully extravagant

Proximity (n)

nearness, closeness

Pulverize (v)

to grind or pound to ta powder or dust, to destroy

Volatile (adj)

highly changeable