week 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
voracious
desiring ,consuming,great quantities
indiscriminate
choosing at random without careful selection
eminent
higher reputation,outstanding
steeped
soaked drenched saturated
replete
completely filled or supplied with
abound
to exist in great numbers
technology
a branch of knowledge dealing with enginerd applied science
prognosticate
to predict a future event
automaton
a mechanical person
matron
a older married woman
paradox
a statement that seems absurd but but may turn out to be true pair of (pair of docks )
realm
special field of something or someone kingdom
annals
historical records
compound
to add to our increase
tinge
a trace or small amount slight degree
badger
to pester nag annoy
implore
to plead for aid or mercy
drudgery
unpleasant dull hard work
interminable
unending
perceive
to under stand know seemingly