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Vocabulary Unit 7 FS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adieu | Farewell |
| Advent | An arrival; a coming into place |
| Apex | The highest point, tip |
| Assimilate | To adopt as one's own; to adapt fully |
| Bogus | False; counterfeit |
| Exorbitant | Unreasonably high; excessive |
| Interim | The time between; temporary |
| Inundate | To flood; overflow; to overwhelm by size |
| Malign | To speak evil of; to slander |
| Metropolis | A large city; the chief city of an area |
| Momentous | Very important |
| Obstreperous | Noisy; unruly; disorderly |
| Pensive | Thoughtful; melancholy |
| Perilous | Dangerous |
| Shoddy | Of poor quality; inferior workmanship |
| Sprightly | Lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful |
| Surly | Angry and bad-tempered; rude |
| Tirade | A long, angry speech, usually critical |
| Vagrant | An idle wanderer; wander aimlessly |