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vocab 7 brewer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adieu | a farewell |
| advent | an arrival , a coming into place or view |
| apex | the highest point, tip |
| assimilate | to absorb fully or make one's own, to adopt as one's own, to adapt fully |
| bogus | false, counterfeit |
| exorbitant | unreasonably high,excessive |
| interim | the time between, temporary, coming between two points in time |
| pensive | thoughtful, melancholy |
| inundate | to flood, overflow, to overwhelm by number or size |
| perilous | dangerous |
| shoddy | of poor quality, characterized by inferior workmanship |
| malign | to speak evil of, slander, evil |
| meander | to wander about, wind about, a sharp turn or twist |
| metropolis | a large city, a chief city of an area |
| sprightly | lively, full of life, spicy,flavorful |
| surly | angry, bad-tempered, rude |
| tirade | a long, angry speech, usually very critical |
| vagrant | an idle wanderer, tramp, wandering aimlessly |
| obstreperous | noisy, unruly, disorderly |
| momentous | very important |