Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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altercation a loud or angry argument or quarrel.
contemptible deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable.
disuse the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer.
evoke to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action.
hypocrite a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite.
illicit not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate.
inimitable impossible to mimic or copy, because of uniqueness or superiority.
jeopardize to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil.
monumental massive, imposing, or extremely conspicuous.
pallor unnatural lack of color, especially of the face.
pittance a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment.
recalcitrant stubbornly disobedient; refractory.
repertoire the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform.
symposium a conference or meeting on a single topic, usually involving several speakers.