American Lit. Power Plus Lesson #9

wise; full of knowledge

diplomacy; tact; artful management

clothing; garments

to ridicule; to mock

imaginary; fantastic

having a negative effect; insulting

one who enjoys his or her own pain and suffering

to whiten; to make pale

different; dissimilar

impressive; showy; magnificent

anything of mixed origin

choosing from various sources

an evil design or plan

suitable for marriage in age and physical development

a particular personality trait