Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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avocation a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby.
caustic bitingly critical.
condolence sympathy with a grieving or suffering person.
coroner a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes.
debit an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount.
equanimity the quality of remaining calm, serene, or unruffled, especially under stress; composure.
interplay the action or influence of two or more things on each other; reciprocal effect.
promenade a leisurely walk, especially in a public place.
ramshackle of a building or other structure, poorly built or having fallen into a bad condition.
resonance ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association.
somnolent sleepy or drowsy.
surmount to get over or past; overcome; conquer.
sycophant one that flatters and fawns over superiors in order to get favors or advance his or her position; toady.
verisimilitude the appearance or semblance of truth or reality.
verve energetic enthusiasm; liveliness.