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Seniors - Week 1
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Voracious | desiring or consuming great quantities |
| Indiscriminate | choosing at random without careful selection |
| Eminent | of high reputation, outstanding |
| Steeped | soaked, drenched, saturated |
| Replete | completely filled or supplied with |
| Abound | to exist in great numbers |
| Technology | branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, etc. |
| Matron | an older married woman |
| Paradox | a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self |
| Realm | special field of something of someone; kingdom |
| Compound (v.) | to increase or add to |
| Tinge | a trace, smattering, or slight degree |
| Badger | to to pester, nag, annoy persistently |
| Implore | to plead urgently for aid or mercy |
| Drudgery | unpleasant, dull, or hard work |
| Perceive | to understand, know, become aware of |