Vocabulary Section 2

to increase or improve

a man who is an expert at writing, conducting, or teaching music

a magic spirit that often looks like a person, often lives in a lamp or bottle, and serves the person who calls it

the state of having a higher rank than another person

Those sparkling earrings were calling my name. Nobody was looking so stealing them would be easy. I picked them up and my stomach started to turn. I knew it was my ____________, telling me that what I was doing was wrong, so I put the earring back down and left the store.

a substance added to a liquid to lower its freezing point

After a long hike, we finally made it to the ___________pinnacle. The view was breathtaking from that high up!

an official who carries out a sentence of death on a legally condemned person

the highest point of something

to accept the feelings, behavior, or beliefs of

relating to or having the character of a symphony

a material often used as a floor covering

an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to right and wrong

a person whose job relates to the practical use of machines or science in industry, medicine, etc

I practiced free throw shots every day after school to __________ my basketball skills.

A person who betrays someone else

She promised not to tell Jeff I liked him and did it anyway. She isn't a friend, she is a _____________.

I ran into my best friend last night at the movies ______________. I had no idea that she was going to see Mockingjay on the same night as me!

6th grades have ______________ at VPA because they are the oldest in the school.

by mere chance