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Vocabulary Builder
Mrs. Kish
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adieu | a farewell |
| Advent | an arrival, coming into place/view |
| Apex | the highest point, tip |
| Assimilate | to absorb fully/ to adapt fully |
| Bogus | false |
| Exorbitant | unreasonably high |
| Interim | the time between/ temporary coming between two points in time |
| Inundate | to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size |
| Malign | to speak evil of or slander/ evil |
| Meander | to wander about/ to wind abouta sharp turn/ twist |
| Metropolis | a large city |
| Momentous | very important |
| Obstreperous | noisy, unruly, disorderly |
| Pensive | thoughtful |
| Perlious | dangerous |
| Shoddy | of poor quality (poor) |
| Sprightly | lively, full of life, spicy |
| Surly | angry and bad-tempered, rude |
| Tirade | a long, angry speech, usually |
| Vagrant | an idle wanderer, bum |