Estimated Time: 1 hour

Vocabulary:

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Prologue

• sallow

Chapter 1

• chiaroscuro
• rudiments
• reticence
• inscrutability
• preeminence
• antithetical

Chapter 2

• subterranean

Chapter 3

• equipoise
• prodigious
• aristocratic
• commissioned
• veritable
• gossamer

Chapter 4

• commodities
• entrepreneurial

Chapter 5

• precocious
• denizens
• dissidents

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