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