Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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altercation a loud or angry argument or quarrel.
credulity an inclination to believe or trust, especially without sufficient basis or evidence; gullibility.
disputation the act or process of arguing or debating a topic.
effervescence high spirits; excitement; liveliness.
feign to pretend or fake; put on a false show of.
impregnate to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile.
infidelity unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery.
macabre of, pertaining to, depicting, or evoking death or the horrors of death; gruesome; ghastly.
mediate to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement).
obituary a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements.
paragon a model of excellence or of a particular admirable quality.
paraphrase a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat different words so as to simplify, clarify, or amplify.
prototype an original model on which later stages or forms are based or developed.
senile showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control.
tertiary third in order, rank, importance, degree, or the like.