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SAT Vocab
Lesson 5
Term | Definition |
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Immutable | unchangeable (im- not + mut change) |
Metamorphosis | a transformation (meta- change + morph form) |
Rupture | to break open (rupt- break) |
Transmute | to transform (trans- across + mut change) |
Amorphous | lacking shape; changeable in form (a- without + morph shape) |
Mercurial | erratic; subject to wild changes in character (from the speedy god Mercury) |
Protean | capable of assuming different forms (from the form-changing god Proteus) |
Mutate | to change form (mut- change) |
Fickle | likely to change opinion unpredictably |
Fluctuate | to vary irregularly (flux flow) |
Vacillate | to change one's mind repeatedly |
Revamp | to revise; to renovate (re- again) |
Amend | to improve; to remove the faults of |