Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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allure to attract strongly by appealing to people's inner wishes; tempt.
altruistic unselfishly devoted to the welfare of others.
apocalypse any instance of terrible destruction and devastation, especially on a scale that could bring about an end to the world.
autopsy a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death.
bilious ill-tempered; irritable.
indecisive not definite or conclusive.
misconception an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea.
moderation the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior.
nonchalant not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent.
personify to be a perfect or typical example of; embody.
propitiate to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease.
propound to propose or set forth for consideration.
squalid dirty or foul, as from neglect.
subsume to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle.
tempestuous characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent.