Sadlier Level C Unit 5

Not marked by careful selection; often refers to actions that are random or without judgment, such as the indiscriminate slaughter of animals.

Seeming reasonable or probable; often used to describe an explanation or excuse that appears believable.

To reduce to fine particles; often used in the context of grinding or crushing materials, such as grain.

Easily changed or unstable; can refer to substances that can evaporate quickly or to situations that can change rapidly and unpredictably.

To arouse curiosity or interest; can also refer to secret plans or schemes.

The state of being near or close to something; often used in discussions about distance.

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments; often refers to the authority of a court or legal body.

A phrase or statement written in memory of a person who has died, often inscribed on a tombstone.

Wastefully extravagant; often used to describe someone who spends resources freely and recklessly.

To crouch down in fear; often used to describe a physical reaction to danger.