Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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agitation the condition of being disturbed, anxious, or upset.
anarchist a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government.
bucolic of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant.
castigate to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise.
disseminate to spread widely, as though scattering seed.
emaciated extremely thin, as from starvation or disease.
equable not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable.
fanaticism excessive or unreasonable enthusiasm or support for something.
grandiloquence speech that is pretentious, pompous, or excessively mannered.
inquisitive given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn.
interloper a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler.
jargon special words or language used by a particular group or to describe a particular interest.
precedent an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature.
slacken to decrease activity, strength, speed, intensity, or the like.
tempestuous characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent.