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VOCABULARY UNIT 7
9th grade English
Adieu - goodbye
Advent – arrival or coming
Apex – highest point, top
Assimilate – to absorb or adopt as one’s own
Bogus – false or counterfeit
Exorbitant – excessive
Interim – time between, temporary
Inundate – flood or overwhelm
Malign – to speak evil of, evil
“He’s not a real hero. He’s just some guy in funny pajamas.”
Meander – to wander or wind, sharp twist or turn
Metropolis – large urban center, chief city
Momentous – very important
Obstreperous – noisy or unruly
Pensive – thoughtful, melancholy
Perilous - dangerous
Shoddy – of inferior quality & workmanship
Sprightly – lively
Surly – angry, rudeAll of your ideas are really stupid. You have a brain the size of an ant.
Tirade – a long, angry speech
Vagrant- idle wanderer, wandering