Lesson 7 Flashcards
1
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adieu
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interjection, “Farewell!”
2
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advent
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noun, an arrival
3
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apex
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noun, the highest point, tip
4
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assimilate
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verb, to absorb fully or make one’s own; to adopt as one’s own; to adapt fully
5
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bogus
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adjective, false, counterfeit
6
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exorbitant
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adjective, unreasonably high; excessive
7
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interim
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noun, the time between
8
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inundate
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verb, to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
9
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malign
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verb, to speak evil of, slander
10
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meander
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verb, to wander about, wind about
11
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metropolis
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noun, a large city; the chief city of an area
12
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momentous
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adjective, very important
13
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obstreperous
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adjective, noisy, unruly, disorderly
14
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pensive
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adjective, thoughtful; melancholy
15
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perilous
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adjective, dangerous