Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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antiquate to make obsolete or old-fashioned.
cessation a pausing or stopping; discontinuance.
extrapolate to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred.
ferocity the quality or state of being cruelly savage or fierce.
iconoclastic attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values.
impale to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear.
indolent inclined to avoid exertion or effort; lazy.
lassitude lack of mental or physical energy; weariness or listlessness; lethargy.
lobbyist one who attempts, on behalf of a special interest group, to influence the way legislators vote.
monochromatic having or using only a single color or shades of one color.
preoccupy to absorb the entire time or attention of.
puerile immature or silly; childish.
satire a literary or dramatic work that ridicules or derides human vice or foolishness, usually through the use of parody or irony.
sodden drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked.
tepid not quite warm; lukewarm.