Vocabulary Unit 5

A brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone

A ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance

Without restraint or control; unselective

Crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; to form and carry out plots

To look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; a feeling of contempt

Filled with amazement, disgust fear or terror 

Highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive

Common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class

Not able to be heard

To grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome

More than enough, large, spacious

Appearing true, reasonable, or fair

Nearness, closeness

To declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

A thing that is added: an appendix or addition to a book or written document

To crouch or shrink away on fear or shame

Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; requiring a prescription for purchase

An area of authority or control; the right to administer justice

Wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; one who is wasteful and self-indulgent

Humorous, not meant seriously