Week 1 Flashcards
Ting
Small amount of
A trace
Smattering
Or slight degree
Voracious
Desiring or consuming great quantities
Desiring huge amounts
Technology
Related to science of engineering
Branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied science
Steeped
To be completely soaked in something
Soaked
Drenched
Saturated
Replete
Completely filled with
Supplied with
Eminent
Of high reputation
Outstanding
Of outstanding reputation
Indiscriminate
Choosing at random without careful selection
Carelessly chosen
Abound
Existing in great number
Annals
Historical records
Automaton
A machine that behaves like a person
Badger
To continually nag
Compound
To add to
Drudgery
Dull
Difficult work
Implore
Beg for assistance
Interminable
Unending
Matron
A mature woman
Paradox
Seemingly self-contradictory situation
Perceive
To come to have an understanding of
Prognosticate
To be able to tell what will happen in the future
Realm
Someone’s special field