Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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adamantine firmly decided or fixed; unyielding.
animus a feeling or attitude of enmity.
atavism the recurrence or reappearance of a particular trait, style, attitude, or behavior that seemed to have disappeared, or that which has recurred or reappeared after such an absence.
augury the art or practice or an instance of predicting the future or obtaining hidden knowledge by interpreting omens.
belie to give a false impression of.
castellated constructed with turrets and battlements like a castle.
coalesce to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse.
devolve of a duty or the like, to be passed on to someone else.
hackneyed made trite or commonplace by overuse, as an expression or phrase.
idiosyncrasy a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity.
insinuate to suggest (something derogatory) subtly and indirectly.
meretricious appealing or attracting in a cheap, showy, or shallow way.
misfeasance a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way.
oppugn to oppose, contradict, criticize, or call into question.
revetment a facing of stone, masonry, or the like to support or protect a wall, embankment, or mound of earth.