Monday, August 22, 2011

Week 1


1.     Abound (v) – to exist in great number
2.     Annals (n) – historical records
3.     Automaton (n) – a machine that behaves like a person
4.     Badger (v) – to nag continually
5.     Compound (v) – to add to
6.     Drudgery (n) – dull, difficult work
7.     Eminent (adj) – of great reputation
8.     Implore (v) – to beg
9.     Indiscriminate (adj) – carelessly chosen
10.            Interminable (adj) - unending
11.            Matron (n) – a mature woman
12.            Paradox (n) – a seemingly self contradictory situation
13.            Perceive (v) – to come to an understanding of
14.            Prognosticate (v) – to foretell
15.            Realm (n) – a specific field or kingdom
16.            Replete (adj) – filled with
17.            Steeped (adj) – saturated/soaked in something
18.            Technology (n) – related to science of engineering
19.            Tinge (n) – a small amount

20.            Voracious (adj) – desiring a huge amount

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