Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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agitation the condition of being disturbed, anxious, or upset.
carouse to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner.
compulsive driven by an obsession or compulsion.
dapper neat and stylish in dress and appearance.
embellishment a beautifying decoration or addition.
fulcrum that which other things are contingent upon or built around; a pivotal point or agent.
irony a manner of using language so that it conveys a different or opposite meaning to that which is literally expressed in the words themselves. Irony is used in ordinary conversation and also as a literary technique, especially to express criticism or to produce humor or pathos.
liquidate to pay off or settle (a debt or the like).
regale to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales.
regimen a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness.
rite a formal ceremonial procedure prescribed or customary for a specific occasion, as in religious worship.
sensory of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching.
suave polished and urbane.
temperament the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal.
tithe an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church.