Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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affable pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable.
anarchist a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government.
aura the subtle emanation of a quality or condition of someone or something.
concentric of circles or spheres, having the same middle point.
culmination the highest point; zenith; climax.
diffidence reticence; shyness.
dint force or impact.
felicity an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss.
fervor strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm.
nicety a subtle distinction; fine point.
partisan devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like.
sheathe to put in a tight, protective case.
simile a figure of speech in which two different things are compared by using the words "like" or "as." "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb" is an example of a simile.
tentative not yet fully developed or definitely decided; provisional.
turpitude moral baseness; depravity.