1st Day Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Voracious
A
Desiring or consuming great quantities of
- I was voracious at work because I missed breakfast and lunch.
2
Q
Indiscriminate
A
Choosing at random without careful selection -
The indiscriminate use of pesticides can harm beneficial insects as well as pests, disrupting the entire ecosystem.
3
Q
Eminent
A
Of high reputation, outstanding
The eminent scientist received numerous awards for her groundbreaking research in renewable energy.
4
Q
Steeped
A
Soaked , drenched saturated
The town is steeped in history, with ancient buildings and monuments on every corner.
5
Q
Replete
A
Completely filled or supplied with
6
Q
Imment
A
About to happen (soon)
The dark clouds signaled that a storm was imminent, prompting everyone to seek shelter.
