Unit 5 Set B

Question 1

(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious

Answer 1

Ample

Question 2

(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexpected or unusual appearance

Answer 2

Apparition

Question 3

(v.) to declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully

Answer 3

Assert

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Disdain

Question 5

(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously

Answer 5

Facetious

Question 6

(adj.) without restraint or control; unselective

Answer 6

Indiscriminate

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Jurisdiction

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Plebeian

Question 9

(n.) nearness, closeness

Answer 9

Proximity

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Pulverize