Vocab 9 Flashcards
Noun, “Farewell” a Farewell
adieu
Noun: an arrival; a coming into a place or view
advent
noun: the highest point, tip
apex
verb: to absorb fully or make one’s own; to adopt as one’s own; to adapt fully
assimilate
adj: false, counterfeit
bogus
adj :unreasonably high; excessive
exorbitant
noun: the time between
adj: temporary, coming between two points in time
interim
verb: to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
inundate
verb: to speak evil of, slander
adj: evil
malign
verb: to wander about, wind about
noun: a sharp turn or twist
meander
noun: a large city; the chief city of an area
metropolis
adj: very important
momentous
adj: noisy; unruly, disorderly
obstreperous
adj: thoughtful; melancholy
pensive
adj: dangerous
perilous
adj: of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
shoddy
adj: lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
sprightly
adj: angry ad bad-tempered; rudE
surly
noun: a long, angry speech, usually very critical
tirade
noun: an idle wanderer
adj: wandering aimlessly
vagrant
life
-bio-
Time
-chron-, -chrono-
universe, order
-cosm-, -cosmo-