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Sat vocab 24
Mrs.Hahn English I
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | ridiculously old-fashioned. in the old days an antediluvian item is the rotary phone. |
| antiquated | old-fashioned or outdated.Give up the antiquated morals or the relationship. |
| antiquity | the quality of being ancient; ancientness.An example of something that is in a state of antiquity is a very old car. |
| archaic | very old or old-fashioned. Schools are run on archaic methods |
| obsolete | no longer produced or used; out of date.An example of obsolete is a VCR or Sony Walkman. |
| relic | an object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest.An old tool from ancient times is an example of a relic. |
| contemporary | belonging to or occurring in the present.An example of contemporary is furniture in the modern style. |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning. every school year is a new inception beginning for all of us students. |
| innovation | a new method, idea, product. Back in the industrial revolution,their were a lot of innovation that created new things. |
| novel | Something new.Their is always somethings that our novel in our school and community. |
| unprecedented | never done or known before. An example of unprecedented is the Olympic athlete taking home nine medals, and also setting a new record. |