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Augury- a sign of what will happen in the future Middle English Avi, Gero It is an augury of good fortune. Baseness- lack of moral principles English Base, baser, basest, basely His good looks were unbelievable by the baseness of his conversation. Malefactor-a person who commits a crime or some other wrong Malefaction, malefactress, maleficence, malefice, maleficient The hunger games is a male factor because they killed eachother.

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Augury- a sign of what will happen in the future Middle English Avi, Gero It is an augury of good fortune.

Baseness- lack of moral principles

English Base, baser, basest, basely His good looks were unbelievable by the baseness of his

conversation.

Malefactor-a person who commits a crime or some other wrong

Malefaction, malefactress, maleficence, malefice, maleficient The hunger games is a male factor because they killed

eachother.

Muse-(nine Greek a Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences

Late middle English Mused, musing Muse over soon!

Mutinous-(of a sailor) refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority

Late middle English Mutinously I am mutinous because I don’t like to obey others.

Prodigious-remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree

Late 15th century Proddie, prodigal, prodigy, prodromal he had a prodigious appetite, he ate a lot of burgers

Abase-behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade(someone)

Late middle English Abassen, abaissen, abaissier She acts in a abase behavior so that Millie wont know she

don’t like her

Abhorrent- inspiring disgust and loathing Late 16th century Abhorrently Abhorrent practice

Prudence-the quality of being prudent

English Prudently I am thankful that you are still prudence

Reprobate-an unprincipled person (often used humorously or affectionately)

Late middle English Reprocess, reproduce You need to go to church and stop being reprobate