Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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affable pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable.
allude to mention (usually followed by "to").
defer1 to not do until later; put off; delay.
discretion the freedom or authority to use one's own judgment.
epithet a word or phrase attached to, or used in place of, a given name.
fresco the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water or limewater, or a picture produced by this method.
loquacious given to talking much or excessively; garrulous.
natty (informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper.
polygamy the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time.
rectitude moral or ethical propriety; uprightness.
scathing harshly condemning; brutal.
sensual related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell.
tenet any belief, opinion, doctrine, or the like, that a person or especially an organization holds as being true.
transgression the act or an instance of violating a law, religious commandment, or the like; sin; crime; trespass.
tussle to fight or struggle roughly or energetically; scuffle.