Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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argot the vocabulary or jargon characteristic of a specific group or class, especially of criminals.
boorish rude; ill-mannered; crude.
contumely contemptuous insolence; rudeness.
disquisition a formal, often lengthy, oral or written discussion of a subject.
exceptionable likely to be objected to; objectionable.
extort to extract or obtain (money or the like) by force, threats, or abuse of authority.
flak (informal) irritating opposition, criticism, or dissent.
impediment an obstacle or hindrance.
ineluctable impossible to be avoided; inescapable.
lacuna a gap or omitted part.
omnibus concerning or including a large collection of things.
sagacious possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise.
sartorial of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing.
solecism a gross violation of convention in grammar, etiquette, or the like; impropriety.
triage a system of determining priority of medical treatment, on the basis of need, chances of survival, and the like, to victims on a battlefield or in a hospital emergency ward.