Unit 7 (Definitions) Flashcards
adieu
(int.) “Farewell”; (n.) a farewell
(int.) “Farewell”; (n.) a farewell
adieu
advent
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
(n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
advent
apex
(n.) the highest point, tip
(n.) the highest point, tip
apex
assimilate
(v.) to absorb fully; to adopt as one’s own; to adapt fully
(v.) to absorb fully; to adopt as one’s own; to adapt fully
assimilate
bogus
(adj.) false, counterfeit
(adj.) false, counterfeit
bogus
exorbitant
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
(adj.) unreasonably high; excessive
exorbitant
interim
(n.) the time in between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
(n.) the time in between; (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time
interim
inundate
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
inundate
malign
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil
malign
meander
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
(v.) to wander about, wind about; (n.) a sharp turn or twist
meander
metropolis
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
(n.) a large city; the chief city of an area
metropolis
momentous
(adj.) very important
(adj.) very important
momentous
