week 1 Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
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abound
A
exist in great numbers
2
Q
annals
A
historical records
3
Q
automaton
A
robot
4
Q
badger
A
to nag, annoy
5
Q
compound
A
to add to
6
Q
drudgery
A
dull, unpleasant
7
Q
eminent
A
outstanding
8
Q
implore
A
to plead for aid or mercy
9
Q
indiscriminate
A
choosing randomly without thinking
10
Q
interminable
A
long, never-ending
11
Q
matron
A
older wise woman
12
Q
paradox
A
“fair enough” seems absurd but might actually be true
13
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prognosticate
A
to predict
14
Q
realm
A
kingdom
15
Q
replete
A
completely filledp
16
Q
steeped
A
soaked, drenched
17
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tinge
A
a bit, slightly
18
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voracious
A
consuming in great quantities