Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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allude to mention (usually followed by "to").
coda a passage that brings a musical composition to a conclusion.
conniption (informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like.
disinclination a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance.
ductile able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin.
exude to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin.
ignoble of low or dishonorable character; contemptible.
incongruity the condition of being inappropriate or inconsistent.
inviolable absolutely not to be breached, dishonored or profaned.
nicety a subtle distinction; fine point.
prescience knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge.
satire a literary or dramatic work that ridicules or derides human vice or foolishness, usually through the use of parody or irony.
suppress to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force.
vivacity the characteristic or state of being vivacious; liveliness; sprightliness; animation.
wayward difficult to control; willfully disobedient.