Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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benefactor one who helps or brings good to an individual or an institution, usually by giving money.
bevy a group of birds or other animals, especially quail or larks.
buxom of a woman, having a full figure and healthy appearance.
conservationist a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources.
euphemism the word or expression so substituted.
ignominy the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation.
implacable not to be pacified or diverted; unappeasable or inexorable.
indisputable not subject to being challenged or denied; unquestionable.
ingrain to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind.
medley a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music.
pilfer to steal, especially trifling amounts or things of small value.
resonance ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association.
sordid morally bad; ignoble or base.
tortuous changing direction frequently; twisting, winding, or crooked, as a path.
unctuous excessively or falsely earnest or amiable.