Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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abeyance temporary suspension or cessation.
affidavit a written statement that is sworn in the presence of an authorized official to be true, used as legal evidence.
appurtenance (plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear.
astringent a substance or drug that contracts body tissue and slows discharge or secretion.
brash rudely self-assertive; bold; impudent.
contumacious stubbornly disobedient; insubordinate; rebellious.
fealty faithfulness or loyalty.
hirsute covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy.
nonplus to cause (someone) to be unable to think of what to say, do, or decide; perplex; bewilder.
precursory coming before and serving to indicate what will follow; premonitory.
recessional a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony.
recurve to bend or curve back or backward, as the ends of certain shooting bows.
remonstrate to say in opposition, protest, or objection.
schadenfreude (often capitalized) pleasure derived from the misfortune of others.
seminal of critical importance; essential.