week 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
prognosticate
To predict something that is going to happen in the future
Technology
In the near future technology is going to do our job for us
Matron
a serious minded married woman
Abound
Something that lives in large numbers
Automaton
Robots that mimic real life human movements
Compound
a building block for chemistry or a largely protected area
annals
Historical records
Paradox
A seeming something absurd but it’s true
realm
A kingdom
Tinge
tinge is often used to describe feelings
Voracious a
wanting big quantities of food
indiscriminate
Not picking anyone for specifics
eminent
A respected person
steeped
soaked drenched saturated
replete
completely filled with supplies
Badger
to pester or nag
Implore
to plead urgently for aid
Drudgery
Unpleasant or something that you don’t like to do
interminable
Seeming like it was never ending
Perceive
To understand and become aware of
