Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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acclivity a rising slope.
banal lacking originality or liveliness; disappointingly ordinary; commonplace; trite.
disinter to dig up or remove from a place of burial; exhume.
effluvium an outflow of usually invisible, foul-smelling vapor or gas.
epistemology the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge.
fealty faithfulness or loyalty.
gird to surround, bind, or encircle, as with a belt.
glean to gather or discover (facts, information, or the like) a little at a time.
inveigle to entice or ensnare by clever talk or flattery.
lacuna a gap or omitted part.
liminal of or at the threshold of a physiological or psychological response or change of state.
maunder to speak in an aimless or foolish way; babble.
meretricious appealing or attracting in a cheap, showy, or shallow way.
reprobate an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption.
salvo the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, especially as a salute.