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
Abound
to exist in great numbers
technology
branch of knowledge dealing with engineering applied science etc
prognosticate
to predict or foretell a future event
automaton
a robot a mechanical person
Matron
an older married women
paradox
a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory
Realm
special field of something or someone
Annals
historical records
compound
to increase or add to
Tinge
trace, smattering or slight degree
badger
to pester, nag, annoy persistent
drudgery
unpleasant, dull, hard working
interminable
seemingly unending
perceive
to understand, know, become aware of