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