Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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burlesque a book, play, skit, or the like that mocks something by comically treating it with inappropriate seriousness or levity.
contemptible deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable.
demure quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner.
denote to be a mark or sign of.
gender the sex of a person or animal.
hedonist one who believes that pleasure-seeking should be the primary goal of humans.
incarnate having bodily form; personified.
morose gloomy or sullen.
pilfer to steal, especially trifling amounts or things of small value.
preposterous totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd.
repertory a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire.
revile to speak about or speak to with hostile insults; disparage or abuse.
sacrilege the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be holy.
superficial of, pertaining to, or located on the surface.
wanton lacking restraint in the pursuit of sexual pleasure.