unit 5 set 1
filled with horror or shock
aghast
not able to be heard
inaudible
(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious
ample
with constraint, or control
indiscriminate
(v.) to support, give a boost to; (n.) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post
bolster
(v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame
cower
(n.) crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; (v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
intrigue
(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
apparition
(n.) an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
jurisdiction
(v.) to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind
obsess
something added, usually to a book
addendum
(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair
plausible
(v.) to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully
assert
(adj.) common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class; (n.) a common person, member of the lower class
plebeian
(v.) to remove, drive out of a position or place
oust
epitaph
(adj.) wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; (n.) one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
prodigal
(v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
disdain
(n.) nearness, closeness
proximity
(adj.) full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water
porous
(adj.) Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
ethical
(adj.) highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
volatile
(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously
facetious
(v.) to ground or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)
pulverize
(adj.) lying face down; inclined, likely
prone