vocab 6

n: a druggist, a pharmacist

v: to eat greedily or ravenously

n: a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstable value; quack medicine

adj: characterized by bitter, scornful derision

adj: characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning

adj: based on the number seven

adj: of motives or facts that are apparent but not necessarily real or true

n: elaborate, eloquent but logically invalid arguments intended to deceive

v: command against

adj: artificial and inferior

n: future generations of people

n: event seen as a sign of things to come

n: abusive language used to express blame

n: composure under strain

adj: unable to be believed

adj: without having made a will

adj: of the countryside

adj: rude or irritable

n: fraud

n: someone who is excessively eager to please in order to get something