Vocab. 5

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inaudible

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adj.
not able to be heard

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indiscriminate

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adj.
w/o restraint or control; unselective

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facetious

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adj.
humorous, not meant seriously

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assert

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v.
to declare or stte as truth, maintain or defend, put foward forcefully

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volatile

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

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ethical

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

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plebeian

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adj.
common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class
n.
a common person, member of the lower class

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apparition

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n.
a ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearence

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plausible

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adj.
appearing to be true, reasonable, or fair

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disdain

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v.
to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully
n.
a feeling of contempt

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jurisdiction

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

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aghast

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adj.
filled with amazement, disgust, fear or terror

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sequel

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n.
that which follows, a result; a literary work of film continuingthe story of one made earlier

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epitaph

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n.
a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone

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intrigue

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n.
crafty dealings, inderhanded plotting
v.
to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity

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ample

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adj.
more thatn enough, large, spacious

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proximity

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n.
nearness, closeness

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cower

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v.
to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame

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pulverize

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

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prodigal

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adj.
wastefully extravagent; lavishly or genorously abundant
n.
one who is wasteful and self- indulgent