Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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adversary a person, group, or thing that is against another; opponent; enemy.
altruism unselfish concern for the well-being of others.
bromide a bland or trite remark or idea.
condescend to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize.
dissipate to cause to disappear by, or as though by, dispersing or dissolving.
extradition the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned.
finesse refined and delicate skill or tact in executing a task or coping with a situation.
impudence the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence.
incognito in disguise; under a false identity.
interlude a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval.
outmoded no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete.
sobriety abstinence from alcohol; temperance.
taint to slightly corrupt or pollute.
unhinge to cause to become confused, unbalanced, or deeply disturbed.
unvaried marked by a lack of diversity; never changing.