To edge into something indirectly
Insinuate
A small, irregular quantity of anything
Trickle
interrupt
Disrupt
Hurtle
As the drought continued without a let up, the once fertile farmlands of he region slowly became ________.
Barren
lighted up
Alight
To repair, restore to good condition.
Renovate
Job history
Resume
Momentous
Trivial
In the eleventh century, a foreign warlord invaded the country and set up a(n) _____________ that ruled for more than 250 years.
Dynasty
Germinate
Silent or brooding because of ill humor
Sullen
Development
Germinate
Faraway
Adjacent
The judge said to the lawyer, "You have a right to ____________ the witness, but there is no need to bully her."
Interrogate
Having bad habits or an ugly disposition.
Vicious
Adjoining
Adjacent
Never-ending
interminable
Lively
Humdrum
She was so happy and grateful that I felt more than _____________ for all that I had tried to do to help her.
Recompensed
Ordinary, dull, routine
Humdrum
A payment for loss, service, or injury
Recompense
Question
Interrogate
Battle
Truce
The suspects only reaction to the detective's question was a wry smile and ___________ silence.
Sullen