Week 1 Flashcards
1
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Voracious
A
Desiring or consuming great quantities
2
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Indiscriminate
A
Choosing at random without careful selection
3
Q
Eminent
A
Of high reputation,outstanding
4
Q
Steeped
A
Soaked,drenched,saturated
5
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Replete
A
Completely filled or supplied with
6
Q
Abound
A
To exist in great numbers
7
Q
Technology
A
Branch of knowledge dealing with engineering,applied science
8
Q
Prognosticate
A
To predict or foretell a future event
9
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Automaton
A
A robot;a mechanical person
10
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Matron
A
An older married woman
11
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Paradox
A
A statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory but which may in fact turn out to he true
12
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Realm
A
Special field of something or someone;kingdom
13
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Annals
A
Historical records
14
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Compound
A
To increase or add to
15
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Tinge
A
A trace,smattering,or slight degree
