Unit 1 Words

Nancy K. (United States of America)
Vocabulary Workshop Unit 1
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  1. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  2. alight
    settle or come to rest
  3. barren
    completely wanting or lacking
  4. disrupt
    make a break in
  5. dynasty
    a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
  6. foretaste
    an early limited awareness of something yet to occur
  7. germinate
    sprout; produce buds or branches
  8. humdrum
    tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
  9. hurtle
    move with or as if with a rushing sound
  10. insinuate
    suggest in an indirect or covert way; give to understand
  11. interminable
    tiresomely long; seemingly without end
  12. interrogate
    pose a series of questions to
  13. recompense
    make payment to
  14. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
  15. resume
    a summary of your academic and work history
  16. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  17. trickle
    run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
  18. trivial
    (informal) small and of little importance
  19. truce
    a state of peace agreed to between opponents
  20. vicious
    marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
Created on Tue Sep 03 13:25:47 EDT 2013 (updated Tue Sep 03 13:27:14 EDT 2013)

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