Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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digression the act or result of straying from the main topic.
dupe a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled.
girth the length around something.
implacable not to be pacified or diverted; unappeasable or inexorable.
jabber to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble.
mannerism a distinctive and habitual behavioral characteristic.
moderation the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior.
multiplicity a large number; abundance.
noteworthy deserving attention; remarkable.
ominous giving a sign of future evil or trouble.
onslaught a forceful, often sudden, offensive maneuver; attack.
sally a sudden forward attack or rush from a defensive position by a military force.
sycophant one that flatters and fawns over superiors in order to get favors or advance his or her position; toady.
transmute to change into another form, substance, state, or the like.
undulate to move in waves or a wavelike motion.