Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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bedlam a situation or scene of confused disorder and uproar.
caricature a depiction, in a drawing or verbal description, that deliberately exaggerates or distorts some features of the person or thing represented to produce a comic or grotesque appearance.
decimation the act of destroying a large part or number of something.
duplicitous deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing.
fledgling a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly.
fractious inclined to be irritable and quarrelsome; cranky.
idealism the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values.
ingénue an inexperienced or artless girl or the role of a such a girl in a dramatic presentation.
inherent existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic.
multiplicity a large number; abundance.
perdition the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation.
redress compensation or reparation; amends.
stupor a state of unconsciousness, insensibility, or torpor.
supercilious showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person.
vivacious full of life and spirit; animated.