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1B-010514
Sadlier-Oxford 1B-010514
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adjacent | (adj.) near, next to, adjoining |
| alight | (v.) to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; (adj.) lighted up |
| barren | (Adj.) not capable of producing; void of life; Not fertile or productive |
| disrupt | (v.) to break up, disturb |
| dynasty | (n) a powerful family or a group of people, who retain their power through several generations |
| foretaste | (n.) an advance indication, sample, or warning |
| germinate | (V.) to begin to grow, com into being |
| humdrum | (adj.) ordinary, dull, routine, without variation |
| hurtle | (v) to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully |
| insinuate | (v.) to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly |
| interminable | (v.) being or seeming to be without an end; endless |
| interrogate | (v) to ask questions, examine by questioning |
| recompense | v) to pay back; to give a reward; (n) a payment for loss, service, or injury |
| renovate | (v.) repair, fix up, recondition, make new again, restore to good condition |
| résumé | (n.) A summary: A brief written account of personal, educational and professional qualifications and experience. |
| sullen | (adj.,)silent or brooding anger, or resentment; slowing moving, sluggish |
| trickle | (v.) to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; (n.) a small, irregular quantity of anything |
| trivial | (adj.) not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace |
| truce | (n.) a pause in fighting, temporary peace |
| vicious | (adj.) spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme |
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