Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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aleatory pertaining to or depending on luck, chance, or contingency.
avow to assert or affirm.
coeval coinciding in time of origin or existence; contemporary.
comity mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations.
curmudgeon an irritable or ill-tempered person.
desideratum something that is needed or wanted.
discomfit to upset or confuse.
discountenance to embarrass or disconcert.
expostulate to argue earnestly with someone, usually against an intended action; remonstrate.
expound to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon").
goad something that spurs a person to action; stimulus.
macerate to soften (food or the like) by soaking, as in digestion.
paroxysm a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions.
proselytize to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion.
shibboleth a slogan, phrase, or belief that characterizes or is held devotedly by a group.