Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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abide to put up with; stand.
augury the art or practice or an instance of predicting the future or obtaining hidden knowledge by interpreting omens.
disingenuous not candid or sincere.
dissimulate to hide one's true feelings, intentions, or the like by pretense or hypocrisy.
distraught mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed.
emulous filled with the desire to equal or surpass.
extirpate to get rid of completely, as if by pulling up the roots; root out.
hypocrisy the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity.
malaise a state or condition of feeling generally unwell, mentally depressed, sluggish, or uneasy.
pungency sharpness or bite in taste or smell.
raffish carelessly unconventional or disreputable, sometimes appealingly so.
reprobate an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption.
sanctimony a pretense of righteousness or piety; feigned devotion or holiness.
sylph a slender, graceful woman or girl.
virago a shrewish, domineering woman; nag or scold.