Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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desecration the act of or an instance of violating the sacredness of something.
enormity the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character.
evanescent tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting.
gainsay to deny or contradict.
glib speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, especially in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth.
grandiloquent speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion.
histrionic done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic.
infallible incapable of error.
infidel one who does not believe in or accept a religious faith, especially that of Christianity or Islam.
junta a small group, often of military officers, acting as the rulers of a nation, especially provisionally after the overthrow of a previous government.
naturalistic exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism.
paltry small, trifling, or worthless.
parity equality in amount, status, strength, or the like.
rampant unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled.
revelry noisy merrymaking.