Vocab A

2. (of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense;(of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight
5. foolish or deceptive talk; nonsense
6. a disorderly collection of objects placed haphazardly on to each other; a great deal
9. a severe flood; inundate with a great quantity of something.
10. a passionate expression of grief or sorrow; mourn (a loss or death)
11. bend one's head of body forward and downward; lower one's moral standards
12. a dishonest or unscrupulous (having/showing no moral principles) man
16. based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed
17. stretched or pulled tight, not slack; (esp muscles or nerves) tense/not relaxed
19. place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
20. large, lively party, especially one celebrating something

1. an item of additional material added at the end of a book or document to correct, clarify, or supplement something
3. offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency; repugnant
4. waste or debris of any kind; gravel, sand, silt, or other material produced by erosion; organic matter produced by the decomposition of organisms.
7. (of behavior or ability) indicative of early development
8. a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
13. a figure of speech where an opposition or contrast of ideas is expressed by parallelism or words that are opposites of, or strongly contrasted with each other
14. piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone or bone to bone; tendon or ligament; binding or strengthening part of a structure
15. comparatively light and indicative or early development
18. the complete range or scope of something