Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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caprice a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action.
complement to go well with, complete, or perfect.
dossier a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject.
importune to pester with insistent demands or requests.
inexorable not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting.
interplay the action or influence of two or more things on each other; reciprocal effect.
iota an extremely small amount.
malediction the expression of a wish that evil or harm come to someone; curse.
monotone speech with little or no change in tone.
odoriferous having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one.
ostracize to exclude or shun, by general agreement of the group imposing the exclusion.
quandary a situation of uncertainty, puzzlement, or hesitation; dilemma.
rancor bitter, continuing resentment; hatred.
refraction the bending of rays or waves of light, heat, sound, or the like when passed obliquely from one medium to another with a different rate of transmission.
viscous having an adhesive, gluey consistency that resists flow.