Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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bourgeois of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class.
chimerical existing only in the mind; fanciful.
contentious inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent.
equestrian of or relating to horseback riding.
jurisdiction the right or authority to interpret and administer the law.
mandatory ordered; required; obligatory.
mania an extreme desire or enthusiasm.
misapprehension a failure to understand.
pirouette a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot.
populist a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia.
portal a doorway or entrance, especially a large and imposing one.
quip a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance.
reprimand a strong, usually formal statement of disapproval; rebuke.
skeptic one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others.
trepidation a condition of anxiety or dread; alarm.