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1. transmute

change in form or nature

pursues pleasure as life goal

greed or desire for wealth

short statement of a general truth

2. encumber

hostile or unfavorable

thin decorative covering

give in return; respond similarly

restrain or hinder

3. archaic

public speech or address

second to last in sequence

support or recommend publicly

very old or outdated

4. maudlin

to foretell or predict; omen

sentimental to excessive degree

inspiring fear or respect

lack of agreement or consistency

5. implement

bitterly harsh or biting

lacking intelligence or ideas

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

to carry out or execute

6. preclude

feeling remorse for past actions

peaceable or friendly

to prevent or make impossible

perfect example of something

7. dissonance

huge or enormous figure

generous bestowal of gifts

lack of harmony among sounds

practical and realistic

8. truncate

praise for achievement

lengthen by cutting off the end

organized list or collection

confirm or support with evidence

9. yoke

art of designing dance movements

reading carefully or thoroughly

device for pairing animals; burden

weak; fragile; insubstantial

10. adorn

decorate or add beauty to

peaceful and calm

someone who enjoys eating

central or most important element

11. renown

existing in name only

widespread fame or reputation

having a stale or offensive smell

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

12. profligate

causing harm or damage

excessively eager to please

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

purposely excluding someone

13. implacable

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

miserable, despicable, or wretched

unable to be appeased

vague or unclear

14. replete

filled or well-supplied with something

critic of traditions or beliefs

existing, happening in the air

cautious and careful

15. cupidity

purposely excluding someone

gathering of people

greed or desire for wealth

create or invent in imagination

16. amorphous

restoring to former state; compensation

previous or coming before

lacking distinctive features

without definite shape or form

17. feral

cannot be defeated

profession or occupation

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

wild and untamed

18. despot

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

praise for achievement

difficult situation or entrapment

understood by few; mysterious or secret

19. acute

wicked or depraved behavior

praiseworthy

sharp or severe; perceptive

express sharp disapproval or criticism

20. sacrosanct

regarded as sacred or inviolable

gutsy or reckless boldness

daily; commonplace or ordinary

immoral or wicked act

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. transmute

2. encumber

3. archaic

4. maudlin

5. implement

6. preclude

7. dissonance

8. truncate

9. yoke

10. adorn

11. renown

12. profligate

13. implacable

14. replete

15. cupidity

16. amorphous

17. feral

18. despot

19. acute

20. sacrosanct

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. transmute

2. encumber

3. archaic

4. maudlin

5. implement

6. preclude

7. dissonance

8. truncate

9. yoke

10. adorn

11. renown

12. profligate

13. implacable

14. replete

15. cupidity

16. amorphous

17. feral

18. despot

19. acute

20. sacrosanct

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