Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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amphitheater an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events.
chimerical existing only in the mind; fanciful.
curvature the condition of being bent or rounded.
despot a ruler who has complete power and authority.
equivocate to express oneself ambiguously, often to avoid giving a direct answer or to deceive.
liaison a communication link between groups or between parts of an organization, or a person or group that performs this function.
premonition an advance sign or warning; forewarning.
profane irreverent or irreligious; blasphemous.
puerile immature or silly; childish.
sedative causing tranquillity or calmness.
tenure the period of holding or possessing something.
trenchant incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit.
ulterior beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception.
unqualified lacking the appropriate knowledge or qualifications.