Morris Vocab Unit 7

Match the following

• the highest point, tip

• adieu

• false, counterfeit

• interim

• time between; temporary

• bogus

• a farewell

• apex

• speak evil of; slander; evil

• malign

Match the following

• lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful

• metropolis

• large city, chief city in an area

• perilous

• dangerous

• obstreperous

• noisy; unruly, disorderly

• sprightly

Match the following

• thoughtful, melancholy

• vagrant

• a long angry speech, usually critical

• tirade

• of poor quality, inferior worksmanship

• shoddy

• angry and bad-tempered, rude

• pensive

• idle wanderer, tramp

• surly

Match the following

• unreasonably high; excessive

• inundate

• wander about; sharp turn or twist

• meander

• flood, overflow, overwhelm

• exorbitant

• very important

• momentous

Match the following

• *

• adevent

• arrival; coming into a place or view

• *

• absorb fully or make one's own

• assimilate

Match the synonyms

• frisky, peppy, spirited, animated

• sprightly

• dreamy, reflective, contemplative

• shoddy

• risky, chancy, hazardous, unsafe

• pensive
• flimsy, cheap, tacky, imitative

• perilous
• sullen, gruff, cranky, hostile

• surly

Match the synonyms

• interval, interlude

• vagrant

• drifter, vagabond, hobo, nomad

• interim

• defame, vilify, badmouth, wicked

• tirade

• harangue, diatribe, tongue-lashing

• malign

• submerge, deluge, swamp

• inundate

Match the following

• so long, good-bye

• meander

• consequential, weighty

• obstreperous

• wild, rowdy, uncontrolled

• adieu

• ramble, roam, zigzag, twist

• metropolis

• large urban center

• momentous

Match the following synonyms

• extreme, inordinate, overpriced

• exorbitant

• approach

• bogus

• phony fake, spurious

• apex

• digest, incorporate, blend in

• advent

• peak, summit, acme, crowning point

• assimilate

Match the following synonyms

• defame, vilify, badmouth, wicked

• inundate

• submerge, deluge, swamp

• malign

• extreme, inordinate, overpriced

• meander

• interval, interlude, stopgap

• exorbitant

• ramble, roam, zigzag, twist

• interim