Barrons 1100 Words You Need To Know
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Voracious | desiring or consuming great quantities |
Indiscriminate | choosing at random without careful selection |
Eminent | of high 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 engineering, applied science, etc. |
Prognosticate | to predict or foretell a future event |
automation | a robot; a mechanical "person" |
Matron | an older married woman |
Paradox | a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory but which may in fact turn out to be true |
Realm | special field of something or someone; kingdom |
Annals | historical records |
Compound | to increase or add to |
Tinge | a trace, smattering , or slight degree |
Badger | to pester, nag, annoy persistently |
Implore | to plead urgently for aid or mercy |
Drudgery | unpleasant, dull, or hard work |
interminable | unending |
Perceive | to understand, know, become aware of |
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