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adieu (int.) "Farewell" (n.) a farewell
advent (n.) an arrival; a coming into place or view
apex (n.) the highest point, tip
assimilate (v.) to absorb fully or to make one's own; to adopt as one's owt
bogus (adj.) false, counterfeit
exorbitant (adj.) unreasonably high, excessive
interim (n.) the time between (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time.
inundate (v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
malign (v.) to speak evil of, slander (adj.) evil
meander (v.) to wander about (n.) a sharp turn or twist
metropolis (n.) a large city, the chief city in an area
momentous (adj.) very important
obstreperous (adj.) noisy, unruly, disorderly
pensive (adj.) thoughtful, melancholy
perilous (adj.) dangerous
shoddy (adj.) of poor quality, characterized by inferior workmanship
sprightly (adj.) lively, full of life, spicy, flavorful
surly (adj.) angry ad bad tempered, rude
tirade (n.) a long and angry speech, usually very critical
vagrant (n.) and idle wanderer, tramp (adj.) wandering aimlessly

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Created April 24, 2008
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  1. interim(n.) the time between (adj.) temporary, coming between two points in time. - 2 misses
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  3. assimilate(v.) to absorb fully or to make one's own; to adopt as one's owt - 1 miss
  4. bogus(adj.) false, counterfeit - 1 miss
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