Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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conflagration a large, damaging fire.
electorate a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group.
exhilaration intense high spirits.
facilitate to make less difficult; help in the doing of.
impetus something that urges or impels; a driving force.
incantation the words or sounds that are uttered or chanted as part of a magical ritual or spell, or the act of uttering such words or sounds.
insular closed to new ideas; narrow-minded.
leaven to produce fermentation in (dough or batter), consequently causing the dough or batter to rise in the process of baking.
melodrama behavior or events, in reality or fiction, with similarly exaggerated features or effects.
mettle toughness of character; courage.
pariah a despised or socially outcast person.
perceptual of, relating to, or involving perception.
rile to make angry; irritate or annoy.
roil to disturb or anger; agitate.
ruffian one who is tough and violent; bully; thug.