Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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buoyancy the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas.
dexterity grace and easy quickness in using the hands or body; skill.
felon1 a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor.
hilarity noisy or boisterous merriment.
incongruous not suitable or fitting; out of place.
innuendo an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation.
monumental massive, imposing, or extremely conspicuous.
pacifist one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression.
plurality the largest proportion of votes in an election, especially when it is less than half the total, or the margin of votes separating the victor from the person who came second.
recrimination an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another.
resurrect to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute.
slacken to decrease activity, strength, speed, intensity, or the like.
turbulence commotion, violent disorder, or unrest.
uncharacteristic not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable.
voracious consuming large quantities of food with greed or great desire; ravenous.