Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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caprice a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action.
extricate to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage.
fatuous smugly foolish or stupid.
fop a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy.
ingénue an inexperienced or artless girl or the role of a such a girl in a dramatic presentation.
inviolable absolutely not to be breached, dishonored or profaned.
lechery excessive or vulgar interest in sex; prurience.
nemesis that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall.
parry to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing.
rabble1 a confused and uncontrolled crowd; disorderly mob.
rift a break in social relations, because of a difference of opinion, quarrel, or the like; breach.
scanty barely adequate; meager.
short-term covering, lasting, or completed in a short period.
unintelligible not able to be understood, as spoken or written language.
vaporize to cause to become or diffuse as a vapor or gas; atomize; evaporate.