Set: VOCAB UNIT 7

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Term Definition
adieu a farewell (think of like.. the sound of music movie when all the bontrap children are singing that song at that party where maria leaves back to the abby cus she is in love with the captain!)
advent an arrival (n); a coming into place or view
apex the highest point, tip (n)
assimilate to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully (v)
bogus false, counterfeit (adj.)
exorbitant unreasonably high; excessive (adj.)
interim the time between (n), temporary (adj.)
inundate to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size (v)
malign to speak evil of, slander (v)
meander to wander about, wind about (v); a sharp turn or twist (n)
metropolis a large city (n)
momentous very important (adj)
obstreperous noisy, unruly, disorderly (adj.)
pensive thoughtful; melancholy (adj.)
perilous dangerous (adj)
shoddy of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship (adj.)
sprightly lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful (adj.)
surly angry and bad-tempered; rude (adj)
tirade a long, anrgy speech, usually very critical (n)
vagrant an idle wanderer, tramp (n); wandering aimlessly (adj)

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Created June 2, 2007
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  1. pensive → thoughtful; melancholy (adj.) - 12 misses
  2. surly → angry and bad-tempered; rude (adj) - 12 misses
  3. inundate → to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size (v) - 11 misses
  4. obstreperous → noisy, unruly, disorderly (adj.) - 11 misses
  5. momentous → very important (adj) - 9 misses
  6. assimilate → to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully (v) - 8 misses
  7. vagrant → an idle wanderer, tramp (n); wandering aimlessly (adj) - 8 misses