Grades 12+ (WVI 5)
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aplomb great self-confidence, composure, or poise.
baneful causing or leading to death, destruction, or ruin; harmful or deadly.
boorish rude; ill-mannered; crude.
cession the act of formally giving up or signing over, as a territory; ceding.
divergence the act of separating and moving or leading in different directions.
electuary a drug mixed with honey, syrup, or the like to form a paste to be smeared on the teeth or gums of a sick animal.
flummox (informal) to confuse or puzzle.
idyllic charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside.
ineluctable impossible to be avoided; inescapable.
linguistics (used with a singular verb) the scientific and historical study of the form and structure of human language.
mendicant living on charity; begging.
picayune having little value or significance; small; paltry.
quondam having been in the past; former.
rapacious capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious.
seminal of critical importance; essential.