Unit 7 English 9 Vocab Flashcards

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advent

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Noun. An arrival, a coming into place or view

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Adieu

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Interjection farewell

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Apex

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Noun. the highest point, tip

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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

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Bogus

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Adjective. False, counterfeit

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exorbitant

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Adjective. unreasonably high, excessive

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Interim

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Noun. the time between

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Inundate

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Verb to flood, overflow, too overwhelmed by number or size

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Malign

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Verb. To speak evil of, slander

Adjective Evil

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Meander

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Verb to wander about wind about

noun a sharp turn or twist

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Metropolis

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Noun. a large city, the chief of an area

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Momentous

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Adjective. very important

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Obstreperous

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Adjective. noisy, unruly, disorderly

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Pensive

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Adjective. thoughtful, melancholy

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Perilous

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Adjective. dangerous

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Shoddy

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Adjective of poor quality, characterized by inferior workmanship

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Springhtly

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Adjective. lively, full of life, spicy, flavorful

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Surly

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Adjective. angry and bad tempered, rude

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Tirade

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Noun a long, angry speech, usually very critical

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vagrant

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Noun an idle wander, tramp

Adjective wandering aimlessly