Grades 9-10 (WVI 4)
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altruism unselfish concern for the well-being of others.
chagrin embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure.
circumstantial relevant but not essential; incidental.
conscript a military recruit summoned by draft; draftee.
disband of an organized group, to break up or disperse.
filch to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer.
gibe a mocking or derisive comment.
hydraulic of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure.
impasse a situation that allows no escape or solution; stalemate.
impending about to occur or appear.
inverse opposite or reversed in position, order, direction, nature, or effect.
militant aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause.
penchant a strong liking for or inclination towards something.
senile showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control.
uncouth lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche.