Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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bedlam a situation or scene of confused disorder and uproar.
capitalist one who supports an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market.
embellish to improve by, or as though by, decorations; decorate.
faze to bewilder or to disturb the composure or shake the resolve of; disconcert or daunt.
humility the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments.
incisive marked by clear, penetrating thought; sharp.
inkling a blurry or partial idea or understanding.
languid lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless.
lionize to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person.
marquee a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors.
perfidy an act or the practice of conscious, deliberate disloyalty or treachery; breach of faith.
podium a raised platform, as for a speaker or orchestra conductor; dais.
scintillate to send out sparks.
unproductive not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful.
whimsy an odd, fanciful, or capricious notion, or such notions collectively.