Match the definition to the word.

1. to deprive a person of legal rights and protection

continuum

2. inconsistent, likely to change or reverse

apathy

3. an obvious, explicit exaggeration used to make a point

disenfranchise

4. emotional emptiness

cynical

5. sarcastic and distrustful of human nature

disparate

6. a link between two or more things; a plane or line

reconciliation

7. very different, incomparable

fickle

8. the ending of a conflict

hyperbole

9. moderation, restraint, and self-control

temperance