Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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anarchist a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government.
betroth to pledge or give in marriage.
coroner a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes.
forestall to prevent or hinder by taking action beforehand.
inquisitive given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn.
iterate to say or do again or repeatedly.
nebulous hazy, confused, or indistinct.
noncommittal not revealing what one's preference, feeling, or opinion is.
novice a person with little or no experience at a particular job or activity.
plagiarize to wrongfully and deliberately claim as one's own (the ideas, words, or the like) of someone else.
simile a figure of speech in which two different things are compared by using the words "like" or "as." "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb" is an example of a simile.
squabble to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker.
transgression the act or an instance of violating a law, religious commandment, or the like; sin; crime; trespass.
uncontrolled acting or continuing, or allowed to act or continue, without constraint, regulation, or opposition.
vestige a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing.