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vocabulary
unit 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adieu | farewell(goodbye) |
| advent | an arrival(waiting for something to come) |
| apex | the highest point |
| assimilate | to absorb fully or make one's own(you make your self look like another person) |
| bogus | false, counterfeit(fake money) |
| Exorbitant | unreasonably high (extra price) |
| interim | the time between or temporary, coming between two points in time |
| inundate | to flood, overflow, to overwhelm by numbers or size |
| malign | to speak evil of |
| meander | to wander about in sharp turns and twists |
| metropolis | a large city (new York) |
| momentous | very important |
| obstreperous | noisy(fans or a baby crying) |
| pensive | thought |
| perilous | dangerous |
| shoddy | of poor quality(something cheap) |
| sprightly | lively, full of life |
| surly | angry bad tempered,rude |
| tirade | a long angry speech |
| vagrant | tramp an idle wanderer (hobo) |