Lesson 7
Terms
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- undulate
- to form or move in waves; to have a wavelike appearance or motion
- correlate
- to connect related things; to bring things into proper relation with one another
- etymology
- the history of a word
- archipelago
- a large group of islands; a body of water containing a large number of islands
- presage
- to foretell; to warn or indicate in advance
- upheaval
- a radical or violent change; a forceful lifting or warping from beneath
- recondite
- difficult to understand; abstruse
- careen
- to rush headlong, often with a swerving or lurching motion
- seismic
- caused by or having to do with earthquakes; having powerful and widespread effects
- frenetic
- wildly excited; frantic
- contiguous
- sharing a boundary; being very close or in contact; adjacent
- repulse
- to repel or drive back; 2. to reject in a cool or distant manner; 3. to disgust
- cavalier
- showing an offhand or carefree disregard; arrogant
- pulverize
- to crush or grind into dust or powder
- kinetic
- relating to motion