| Term | Definition |
|---|
| abdicate | relinquish |
| acme | high point |
| alto | singing second highest in four point harmony |
| articulate | clearly spoken |
| condolence | sympathy |
| effervesce | give off bubbles |
| eradicate | get rid of |
| facet | polished side |
| fractious | unruly |
| grotesque | wildly distorted |
| legendary | famous in story |
| moral | standards of behavior |
| articulate | jointed |
| effervesce | lively |
| moral | spiritual rather than physical |
| moral | lessons to be learned |
| moral | right or wrong |
| relegate | dropped |
| relegate | assigned |
| slapstick | crude comedy |
| turnkey | jailer |
| untenable | indefensible |
| waft | to be carried by air |
| partake | to eat one's share |
| abstain | decline by vote |
| abstain | refrain |
| bivouac | temporary military camp |
| curtail | reduce |
| enormity | outrageous nature in evil |
| fissure | split |
| generic | inclusive |
| histrionic | theatrical behavior |
| improvident | wasteful |
| inherent | natural part of one |
| introvert | person preoccupied by his or her own thoughts |
| neo | new form |
| philter | love potion |
| proxy | person authorized to act for another |
| recourse | source of help |
| scapegoat | person who takes the blame for others |
| supplant | take place of |
| tome | large book |
| whimsical | full of odd notions |
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