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Vocab Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alight (V) | to get down from, step down from |
| Alight(adj) | lighted up |
| dynasty(N) | a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its power for some time |
| germinate(v) | to begin to grow, come into being. |
| humdrum(adj) | ordinary, dull, routine, without variation. |
| insinuate(V) | to suggest or hint slyly. |
| interrogate(V) | to ask questions, examine by questioning. |
| resume(n) | a brief summary; a short written account of ones education, working experience for a job. |
| trivial(adj) | not important |
| truce(n) | a short time period of peace from battling. |
| vicious(adj) | evil, bad |
| Adjacent(adj) | near, next to |
| barren(adj) | not productive, bare |
| disrupt(v) | to break up, disturb |
| foretaste(n) | an advanced indication, warning |
| hurtle(v) | to rush violently, dash headlong |
| interminable(adj) | endless, so long as to seem endless |
| recompense(v) | To pay backto give reward |
| Recompense(N) | a payment fro loss, service, or injury. |
| renovate(v) | to repair, restore to good condition. |
| Sullen(adj) | silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish. |
| Trickle(v) | to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream |
| trickle(n) | A small , irregular quantity of anything. |
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