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Eng 2 1-4

English 2 lists 1-4

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voracious desiring or consuming great quantities
matron an older married woman
indiscriminate choosing at random without careful selection
abound to exist in great numbers
replete completely filled with or supplied with
technology branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, etc.
steeped soaked, drenched, saturated
automaton a robot; a mechanical “person”
eminent of high reputation, outstanding
prognosticate to predict or foretell a future event
annals historical records
realm special field of something or someone; kingdom
compound to increase or add to
paradox a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory but which may in fact turn out to be true
tinge a trace, a smattering, or slight degree
badger to pester, nag, annoy persistently
implore to plead urgently for aid or mercy
drudgery unpleasant, dull, or hard work
interminable unending
perceive to understand, know, become aware of
pretext an excuse
nuance slight variation in meaning, tone, etc.
fabricate to lie; to construct
enhance intensify, heighten
adroit skillful
rudimentary elementary
gesticulate move arms energetically
cajole coax
vigilant watchful
avid eager
hapless unfortunate
furtive secret; stealthy
intrepid brave
reticent silent
plethora excess
laconic expressing much in few words
felon a person guilty of a major crime
throng crowd
accost to approach and speak to [someone]
irate angry, incensed
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