English

Adieu

Farewell

Synonyms: so long, goodbye

Advent

an arrival, a coming into place

synonyms: approach

Apex

The highest point

synonyms: summit, acme

assimilate

to absorb fully, adopt, or adapt fully

synonym: digest, blend in

bogus

false, counterfeit

synonyms: phony, fake, spurious

exorbitant

unreasonably high, excessive

synonyms: extreme, inordinate, overpriced

interim

the time between

synonyms: intervals, interlude, provisional, stopgap

malign

to speak evil of, slander, evil

synonyms: defame, vilify, wicked

meander

to wander about, wind about, sharp turn or twist

synonyms: ramble, zigzag, twist

metropolis

a large city, chief city of an area

synonyms: large urban center

momentous

very important

synonyms: consequential, weighty

obstreperous

noisy, unruly, disorderly

synonyms: wild, uncontrolled

pensive

thoughtful, melancholy

synonyms: dreamy, contemplative

perilous

dangerous

synonyms: risky, chancy, unsafe

shoddy

poor quality, characterized, by workmanship

synonyms: cheap, tacky,imitative

sprightly

lively, full of life, spicy, flavorful

synonyms: frisky, peppy, spirited, buoyant

surly

angry, bad-tempered, rude

synonyms: gruff, sullen, cranky, grouchy, hostile

tirade

long, angry speech very critical

synonyms: diatribe, tongue-lashing

vagrant

an idle wanderer, tramp, wandering aimlessly

synonyms: vagabond, hobo, nomad

inundate

to flood, overflow, to overwhelm by numbers or size

synonyms: submerge, deluge, swamp