Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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concourse a large open space, as in a railway station, where many people pass or gather.
demagogue a leader, especially a speaker or politician, who attempts to persuade and to gain a following by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the public, rather than by rational argument.
extant still in existence; current; not extinct, destroyed, or lost.
facile acting or working in an easy, effortless manner.
indisposed slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold.
juxtapose to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast.
montage the technique of juxtaposing or superimposing images in a photograph or on motion picture film.
opprobrium a condition of disgrace or shame; ignominy.
pillage to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder.
protocol the proper or agreed upon way of conducting oneself or of doing something.
redeem to make up for; balance.
retaliate to strike back; take revenge.
squalor living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul.
stratagem a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver.
vitality exuberance; energy; vigor.