1. gluttony (n) overindulgence in food or drink
Gluttony has caused many health issues today.

2. goad (v) To urge; to spur; to incite to action
The threat of skin cancer should goad people to use sunscreen.

3. guile (n) deceptive, cunning, sly behavior
The fox was full of guile, so no one trusted him.

4. (adj) shockingly wicked; repugnant
heinous
(adj) shockingly wicked; repugnant
Caylee Anthony’s death was such a heinous crime because it was so horrific.

5. hiatus (n) Break or gap in duration or continuity
The band is making an album after a five year hiatus.

6. (n) reverence; respect
homage
(n) reverence; respect
Our school had a moment of silence on 9/11 to pay homage to the victims.

7. (n) pretending to believe what one does not
hypocrisy
(n) pretending to believe what one does not
Teenagers have a keen awareness of their parents’ hypocrisy; parents say one thing but do another.

8. ideology (n) a system of social or political ideas
The ideology of the Unites States is that all men are created equal.

9. The Cold Equation stated, “It was the law.”. The law was immutable.
(adj) Not changeable
The Cold Equation stated, “It was the law.”. The law was immutable.

10. (adj) Silly and meaningless
inane
(adj) Silly and meaningless
The politician’s inane comments angered me because he avoided critical issues.