Vocabulary 1 Flashcards
1
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indiscriminate
A
choosing at random without careful selection
2
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eminent
A
of high reputation; outstanding
3
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steeped
A
soaked; drenched; saturated
4
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replete
A
completely filled or supplied with
5
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abound
A
to exist in great numbers
6
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technology
A
a branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, and so forth
7
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prognosticate
A
to predict
8
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automaton
A
a robot; a mechanical person
9
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matron
A
a older married woman
10
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paradox
A
a statement which at first seems to be absurd or self contradictory, but which may in fact turn out to be true
11
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realm
A
Kingdom
12
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annals
A
historical records
13
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compound
A
to increase or to add to
14
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tingle
A
a trace; a smattering; a small degree
15
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badger
A
to pester; to nag; to annoy persistently
