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What does the term 'jurisdiction' refer to?
What does the term 'jurisdiction' refer to?
- An area of control or authority (correct)
- A wasteful person
- The act of pulverizing
- A type of abundant resource
Which word best describes someone who is 'plebeian'?
Which word best describes someone who is 'plebeian'?
- Extravagant and wasteful
- In control of authority
- Aristocratic and noble
- Common and belonging to lower class (correct)
What is the meaning of 'volatile'?
What is the meaning of 'volatile'?
- Calm and stable
- Permanently grounded
- Wastefully extravagant
- Highly changeable and explosive (correct)
How would you describe a 'prodigal' person?
How would you describe a 'prodigal' person?
What does 'proximity' signify?
What does 'proximity' signify?
What does the term 'Addendum' refer to?
What does the term 'Addendum' refer to?
Which of the following best describes the term 'Aghast'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'Aghast'?
How is the term 'Cower' best defined?
How is the term 'Cower' best defined?
What does 'Disdain' imply?
What does 'Disdain' imply?
Which statement best describes an 'Epitaph'?
Which statement best describes an 'Epitaph'?
What does 'Ethical' pertain to?
What does 'Ethical' pertain to?
How is 'Facetious' best described?
How is 'Facetious' best described?
What does it mean if the house is ample?
What does it mean if the house is ample?
Inaudible
Inaudible
What does the term "Ample" mean?
What does the term "Ample" mean?
The word "Inaudible" means something that can be easily heard.
The word "Inaudible" means something that can be easily heard.
Antonym for Indiscriminate
Antonym for Indiscriminate
Flashcards
Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction
The right to administer justice in a particular area or for a specific type of case.
Plausible
Plausible
Appearing true, reasonable, or fair; believable.
Plebeian
Plebeian
Common, peasant; belonging to the lower class; a common person, member of the lower class.
Prodigal
Prodigal
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Proximity
Proximity
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Addendum
Addendum
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Assert
Assert
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Cower
Cower
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Disdain
Disdain
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Epitaph
Epitaph
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Ethical
Ethical
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Facetious
Facetious
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Ample
Ample
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Inaudible
Inaudible
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Aghast
Aghast
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Apparition
Apparition
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Indiscriminate
Indiscriminate
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Intrigue
Intrigue
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Pulverize
Pulverize
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Volatile
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Study Notes
December Vocabulary
- Addendum: addition; appendix to book; something added (e.g., at the end of a speech or book)
- Aghast: filled with fear, horror, or shock
- Ample: more than enough, large, spacious
- Apparition: a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
- Assert: to declare or state as truth; to maintain or defend; to put forward forcefully
- Cower: to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame
- Disdain: to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; a feeling of contempt
- Epitaph: a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone
- Ethical: having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
- Facetious: humorous, not meant seriously, clever
- Inaudible: unable to be heard
- Indiscriminate: without restraint or control; unselective
- Intrigue: crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity
- Jurisdiction: an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice
- Plausible: appearing true, reasonable, or fair
- Plebeian: common, peasant; belonging to the lower class; a common person, member of the lower class
- Prodigal: wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
- Proximity: nearness, closeness
- Pulverize: to ground or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (e.g., by smashing into fragments)
- Volatile: highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from liquid to gaseous state.
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