Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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appose to place next to or side by side; juxtapose.
apprise to inform (often followed by "of").
asterisk a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed.
barrage a great number of things coming one after another very quickly.
benign causing little or no harm.
bereft deprived or stripped of something.
distraught mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed.
elide to leave out or slur, as a syllable or letter, in pronunciation.
equivocal having at least two plausible alternative meanings, often intentionally so in order to deceive or avoid commitment; ambiguous.
expiation the act or the means of making amends, as for a sin or crime.
heinous extremely wicked or despicable; atrocious.
hypocrisy the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity.
minatory presenting a threat; menacing.
obtrusive aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so.
solipsism the self-centered habit of interpreting and judging all things exclusively according to one's own concepts of meaning and value.