Week 1 Flashcards

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Voracious

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Desiring or consuming great quantities

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2
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Indiscriminate

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Choosing at random without careful selection

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3
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Eminent

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Of high reputation outstanding

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4
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Steeped

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Soaked,drenched,saturated

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6
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Abound

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To exist in great numbers

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7
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Technology

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Branch of knowledge dealing with engineering,applied science, etc

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8
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Paradox

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a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self contradictory but which may in fact turn out to be true

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9
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Realm

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special field of something or someone kingdom

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10
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Annals

A

historical records

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11
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Compound

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To increase or add to

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12
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Tinge

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A trace,smattering, or slight degree

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13
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Badger

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To pester,nag,annoy persistently

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14
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Implore

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To plead urgently for aid or mercy

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15
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Drudgery

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Unpleasant,dull, or hard work

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16
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Interminable

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Unending

17
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Perceive

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To understand,know, become aware of