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Vocabulary 1

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ADJACENT

  • Definition: Near next to or adjoining
  • Synonyms: Alongside, nearby, neighboring
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ALIGHT

  • Definition: to get down from,step down from, to come down from the air,land.
  • Synonyms: dismount,descend,land,touch down
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BARREN

  • Definition: Not productive,bare
  • Synonyms: Unproductive, sterile, desolate, arid
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DISRUPT

  • Definition: To break up, disturb
  • Synonyms: Upset, displace, disorder

DYNASTY

  • Definition: a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time;ruling house, regime
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FORETASTE

  • An advance indication,sample, or warning; preview, anticipation

GERMINATE

  • Definition: to begin to grow, come into being; sprout, shoot up, grow, burgeon
  • Antonyms: lively, exciting, thrilling, exhilarating
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HUMDRUM

  • Definition: ordinary, dull, routine, without variation; Synonyms: monotonous, uneventful, prosaic, boring
  • Antonyms: lively, exciting, thrilling
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HRUTLE

  • Definition: to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
  • Synonyms: speed, fly, race, catapult, fling
  • Antonyms: crawl creep
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INSINUATE

  • Definition: to suggest or hint slyly;to edge into something indirectly
  • Synonyms: imply, intimate
  • Antonyms: barge in, broadcast

INTERMINABLE

  • D- endless, so long as to seem endless
  • S- never-ending, ceaseless
  • A- brief, short, fleeting

INTERROGATE

  • D- to ask questions, examine by questioning
  • S- question, query
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RECOMPENSE

  • D- (v) to pay back, to give a reward(n) a payment for loss, service, or an injury
  • S- (v) repay; ( n) compensation

RENOVATE

  • D- to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
  • S- repair, fix up, recondition
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RÉSUMÈ

  • D- a brief summary; a short written account of ones education, working experience, or qualification for a job
  • S- synopsis, job history

SULLEN

  • D- silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
  • S- grumpy, surely, peevish, morose
  • A- cheerful, blithe, sociable,vivacious
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TRICKLE

  • D- to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; ( n) a small
  • S- dribble, drizzle, drip( n ) small amount.
  • A- gush, pour, flood( n ) deluge

TRIVAL

  • D- not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
  • S- insignificant, petty, trifling
  • A- important, weighty, momentous

TRUCE

  • D- A pause in fighting, temporary peace
  • S- cease-fire, armistice
  • A- War, warfare, fighting
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VICIOUS

  • D- evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme
  • S- wicked, malicious, savage
  • A- good, kind, kindly, mild, harmless
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