Definitions
Dynasty
Powerful rulers
Luster
Dullness, tarnish
Trickle
dribble, drip
We had an ___wait in the hot, crowded train station.
a. interrogate
b. interminable
c. mutual
b. Interminable
Alight
verb
Trivial
not important
Poised
Tense, nervous
Interrogate
query, question
All household tasks are ___, according to my brother, who never helps with them.
a. humdrum
b. hurtle
c. distrupt
a. Humdrum
Culminate
verb
Indispensable
absolutely necessary
Firebrand
Pacifier, peacemaker
Resume
synopsis, curriculum vitae
The president's military advisors hoped the overseas action would not ___ in disaster.
a. verify
b. culminate
c. peevish
b. Culminate
Loom
verb & noun
Loom
to come into veiw
Pelt
creep, crawl
Sullen
surly, peevish
As the storm clouds began to ___ on the horizon, the sailors hurried to secure the ship and prepare.
a. drone
b. literate
c. loom
c. loom
Downright
meaning: Throughly
adverb & adjective
Miscellaneous
different kinds
Animated
Dead, lifeless
Indulge
oblige, coddle
Despite the luxury surrounding him, the prince would secretly ___ for the freedom of his life.
a. hazard
b. indifference
c. hanker
c. hanker
Unscathed
adjective