Unit 1, Words #1- #10 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Adjacent (POS)
POS
A
Near,Next to, Adjoining (Adjective)
2
Q
Alight (POS)
A
- Lighted up
- To come down from the air
Adjective
3
Q
Barren (POS)
A
Not productive, bare, empty Adjective
4
Q
Disrupt (POS)
A
To distrub, to break up Verb
5
Q
Dynasty (POS)
A
A powerful group of rulers that maintain their power for a long time Noun
6
Q
Foretaste (POS)
A
An advance preview, sample, or warning Noun
7
Q
Germinate (POS)
A
To begin to grow, to come into being. Verb
8
Q
Humdrum (POS)
A
Ordinary, dull routine without variation Adjective
9
Q
Hurtle (POS)
A
- To rush violently
- To fling/hurl forcefully
Verb
10
Q
Insinuate (POS)
A
To suggest/hint slyly or indirectly
Verb