Week 1 Flashcards
Voracious
Desiring or consuming great quantities.
Indiscriminate
Choosing at random without careful selection
Eminent
Of high reputation, outstanding
Steeped
Soaked, drenched, saturated
Replete
Completely filled or supplied with
A trace, smattering, or slight degree
Tinge
A statement that at first seems to be absurd but which may in fact turn out to be true.
Paradox
To increase or add to
Compound
Historical records
Annals
Special field of something or someone; kingdom
Realm
To exist in great numbers
Abound
A branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, etc
Technology
To predict or foretell a future event
Prognosticate
A robot a mechanical person
Automaton
An older married woman
Matron
Unpleasant, dull
Drudgery
Seemingly unending
Interminable
To plead urgently for aid or mercy
Implore
To understand, know, become aware of
Perceive
To pester, nag, annoy persistently
Badger