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1. prodigal

recklessly wasteful or extravagant

not conforming to moral laws; wicked

false reason given to justify action

urgent or earnest urging

2. berth

to steal goods by force

a ship's allotted place at dock or harbor

wake up; stir emotionally or physically

feeling of sickness or desire to vomit

3. dissolution

historical records or chronicles

deception or trickery

disintegration or ending

chemical element with burning and smelly properties

4. rotundity

roundness; plumpness

deep love and respect for someone

change from one form to another

cunning or deceitfulness

5. sterile

completely clean or not able to reproduce

temporary; meantime

to mistreat or oppress persistently

very high and piercing sound

6. ventilation

vehicle used for pulling farm machinery

cut or clip hair or wool

introduction of fresh air

dishes and utensils for eating and serving

7. somber

harness for animals or burden

skill in performing tasks

dark or dull in mood

yield; give up position or office

8. streak

extremely angry

long thin line of color or light

depressed or disheartened

step aside to avoid something

9. resurrection

twisted shape; tob form into spiral

rising from the dead

appropriate behavior or manners

small increase or addition

10. splice

join together by overlapping

habitual; deeply rooted

slanting or inclined; indirectly expressed

having a large, bulky body

11. shipwreck

rotate rapidly around an axis

to pretend or fake

ship destroyed at sea

to abandon or turn away from

12. curtail

to cut short or reduce

unplanned or unpredictable

blame or disapproval

soothing song for babies or children

13. clasp

appropriate or suitable

a device for holding objects; to grasp or hold tightly

away from the coast; interior

a person who gives help or aid, especially financially

14. ignoble

backbone supporting the body

craftsman who builds with stone

not honorable or noble; shameful

reckless or promiscuous

15. meddle

wildly worried or excited

person who builds or repairs ships

causing shock or dismay

interfere in others' affairs without permission

16. warp

conforming to accepted beliefs or traditions

cunning or deceitfulness

curved piece of metal or wood for catching or holding

direct out of shape

17. maturity

state of full development or readiness

cheerful; merry

to squat or bend low

shy or reserved

18. certificate

fading quickly or fleeting

harmless; unlikely to offend

surface of earth or grass; territory or domain

a document confirming something; to certify

19. hospitality

stand used for selling goods

friendly reception and treatment of guests

a suggestive mention; to bring up

colored part of the eye; flower

20. imminent

a deep fissure or gap in the earth

about to happen; impending

person who pursues pleasure as main goal

to hesitate or waver

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigal

2. berth

3. dissolution

4. rotundity

5. sterile

6. ventilation

7. somber

8. streak

9. resurrection

10. splice

11. shipwreck

12. curtail

13. clasp

14. ignoble

15. meddle

16. warp

17. maturity

18. certificate

19. hospitality

20. imminent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigal

2. berth

3. dissolution

4. rotundity

5. sterile

6. ventilation

7. somber

8. streak

9. resurrection

10. splice

11. shipwreck

12. curtail

13. clasp

14. ignoble

15. meddle

16. warp

17. maturity

18. certificate

19. hospitality

20. imminent

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