Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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coroner a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes.
counterfeiter one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money.
debase to reduce in value, quality, esteem, or character.
drivel foolish or silly speech or ideas.
fiasco an utter and shameful failure.
harmonious characterized by agreement or accord.
indigent without financial means to live; needy; poor.
prospectus a written description or summary of a proposed project.
prudery the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like.
pundit an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic.
remonstrance the act or an instance of protesting or objecting.
sacrosanct so important or revered as to be beyond any alteration or criticism.
sprightly lively, spirited, or energetic.
ulterior beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception.
underrate to value or appreciate insufficiently; underestimate.