The Myths Flashcards
interminable. (adjective)
/ɪnˈtəːmɪnəb(ə)l/
endless or apparently endless (often used hyperbolically).
“we got bogged down in interminable discussions”
“All through the interminable day at school she was bored stiff.”
profusion (noun)
/prəˈfjuːʒ(ə)n/
(noun): an abundance or large quantity of something.
“a rich profusion of flowers”
“Over the millennia a wild profusion of mythological explanations of philosophical questions spread across the world.”
eternity(noun)
/ɪˈtəːnɪti,iːˈtəːnɪti/
infinite or unending time.
“their love was sealed for eternity”
profusion(noun)
/prəˈfjuːʒ(ə)n/
an abundance or large quantity of something.
“a rich profusion of flowers”
Nordic
/ˈnɔːdɪk/
adjective
relating to or denoting Scandinavia, Finland, and Iceland.
“the Nordic countries”\
noun
a person from Scandinavia, Finland, or Iceland.
“the Nordics might share a common history, speak similar languages, enjoy the same culture”
rite(noun)
/rʌɪt/
a religious or other solemn ceremony or act.
“the rite of communion”