Vocabulary Lesson 7
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- To repel; to drive back
- Repulse
- Showing an offhand or carefree disregard; arrogant
- Cavalier
- Caused by or having to do with earthquakes
- Seismic
- To foretell; to warn or indicate in advance
- Presage
- The history of a word.
- Etymology
- Sharing a boundary; being very close or in contact; adjacent
- Contiguous
- Wildly excited; frantic
- Frenetic
- To crush or grind into dust or powder
- Pulverize
- Difficult to understand; abstruse
- Recondite
- A large group of islands
- Archipelago
- To connect related things; to bring things into proper relation with one another
- Correlate
- To rush headlong, often with a swerving or lurching motion
- Careen
- A radical or violent change.
- Upheaval
- To form or move in waves
- Undulate
- Relating to motion
- Kinetic