Definition 1
near, next to, adjoining
a. adjacent
b. alight
c. barren
a. adjacent
a. humdrum
b. foretaste
c. recompense
b. foretaste
a. interminable
b. humdrum
c. barren
a. interminable
silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
a. vicious
b.trivial
c. sullen
c. sullen
The water began to ____ from the rusty old pipe.
a. renovate
b. trickle
c. alight
b. trickle
to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air land; lighted up
a. adjacent
b. alight
c. barren
b. alight
to begin to grow, come into being
a. hurtle
b. insinutate
c. germinate
c. germinate
to ask questions, examine by questioning
a. recompense
b. disrupt
c. interrogate
c. interrogate
to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; a small, irregular quantity of anything
a. trickle
b. renovate
c. disrupt
a. trickle
The young couple brought in an architect and a contractor to help them ____ renovate the old house.
a. hurtle
b. germinate
c. renovate
c. renovate
not productive, bare
a. barren
b. disrupt
c. dynasty
a. barren
ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
a. interminable
b. barren
c. humdrum
c. humdrum
to pay back; to give a reward; a payment for loss, service, or injury
a. recompense
b. insinuate
c. germinate
a. recompense
not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
a. adjacent
b. trivial
c. vicious
b. trivial
After he interrogated the suspect, suspicions began to _____ in the detective's mind.
a. germinate
b. hurtle
c. disrupt
a. germinate
a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time
a. dynasty
b. foretaste
c. hurtle
a. dynasty
to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
a. hurtle
b. insinuate
c. interrogate
a. hurtle
to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
a. trickle
b. renovate
c. sullen
b. renovate
a pause in fighting, temporary peace
a. truce
b. resume
c. dynasty
a. truce
We had an _______ wait in the hot, crowded train station.
a. adjacent
b. humdrum
c. interminable
c. interminable
to break up, disturb
a. foretaste
b. hurtle
c. disrupt
c. disrupt
to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
a. interrogate
b. insinuate
c. recompense
b. insinuate
a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job
a. truce
b.sullen
c. resume
c. resume
evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition, painfully severe or extreme
a. trivial
b. sullen
c. vicious
c. vicious
The Han _____ of China was in power for about 400 years.
a. dynasty
b. foretaste
c. truce
a. dynasty