F451 List 14 (abyss, ravenous, jargon, fathoms, stagnant)

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What does 'abyss' mean?

Back

A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm; often used metaphorically to describe a profound depth.

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Define 'ravenous'.

Back

Extremely hungry; having a great appetite.

Front

What is 'jargon'?

Back

Special words or expressions used by a particular profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.

Front

What does 'fathoms' refer to?

Back

A unit of measurement for depth, especially in water; also used metaphorically to indicate understanding.

Front

Define 'stagnant'.

Back

Not flowing or moving; often used to describe water that is still and can become dirty or unhealthy.

Front

What part of speech is 'fathoms'?

Back

Plural noun.

Front

What part of speech is 'ravenous'?

Back

Adjective.

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What part of speech is 'stagnant'?

Back

Adjective.

Front

Provide a sentence using 'jargon'.

Back

The medical jargon used by doctors can be confusing for patients.

Front

Provide a sentence using 'abyss'.

Back

He stared into the abyss, feeling a sense of fear and wonder.