Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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appose to place next to or side by side; juxtapose.
beatify to admire or exalt as superior.
burgeon to start to grow; send forth shoots, leaves, buds, or the like (often followed by "out" or "forth").
canny difficult to fool or take advantage of; shrewd; wary; clever.
cavalier carefree and offhand; nonchalant.
commodious comfortably spacious; roomy.
dearth a shortage or scarcity of something; lack.
despoil to forcefully take belongings or goods from; plunder.
deter to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear.
determinism the belief or teaching that every effect, including human thoughts and actions, is completely and predictably brought about by preceding causes and that, therefore, free will does not exist.
disallow to refuse to allow or admit; reject.
euphoria a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs.
liminal of or at the threshold of a physiological or psychological response or change of state.
lugubrious sad or mournful, especially in an exaggerated way; gloomy.
obfuscate to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken.