Vocab Practice: Transmogrify

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on March 12, 2015.

Let’s do a practice round!

Transmogrify means:

A) To transport a great distance
B) To block passage
C) To connect to electricity
D) To change into a different form

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Cool Word Challenge: Epaulet and Transmogrify

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Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Epaulet: An ornamental shoulder piece, often on a military uniform; a decorative strip on the shoulder of clothing.

Transmogrify: To change [Read more…]

A Transmogrified Creature…

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Over the years, many legends have featured frightening creatures known as werewolves.

These mythical monsters start out as human but are transmogrified (see definition and hear pronunciation below) into wolves.

Many movies and books have included werewolves as main characters.

The television series “Dark Shadows,” which also featured werewolves, ran [Read more…]