Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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caricature a depiction, in a drawing or verbal description, that deliberately exaggerates or distorts some features of the person or thing represented to produce a comic or grotesque appearance.
elliptical tending toward or characterized by an economy of expression that creates ambiguity or obscurity, often purposefully.
insecurity the condition or quality of having insufficient protection or not being safe.
insubstantial lacking firmness or solidity; slight.
lackluster without brilliance or vitality; dull.
lamentable deserving to be mourned or regretted; deplorable; unfortunate; disappointing.
nepotism favoritism shown to a near relative, as in preferential hiring or patronage.
ornamentation decoration; embellishment.
philanthropist one who engages in charitable activities.
pinion2 to restrain (someone) by binding the arms.
pronouncement a formal or official declaration.
prophetic foretelling or revealing the future.
redundant unnecessarily repetitive.
unassailable not open to attack, doubt, or denial.
undercut to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart.