Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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altercation a loud or angry argument or quarrel.
altruism unselfish concern for the well-being of others.
bawdy coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué.
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.
exude to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin.
fragility the condition of being delicate and easily broken.
hydraulic of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure.
militant aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause.
nonentity someone or something that is insignificant, dull, undistinguished, or unimportant, especially a person.
opulence the condition of being luxuriant and costly.
overture an opening move to begin something.
peevish irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered.
resilience the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched.
sensual related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell.
timorous showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid.