ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0002

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0002 Adj


26. annoying and unpleasant; ""some creepy kids were bothering her""
A. slab
B. Fitfully
C. Creepy
D. Moan

27. in accordance with convention or custom; ""sealed the deal with the customary handshake""
A. finesse
B. Arrogant
C. Tomahawk
D. customary

28. presumptuously daring; ""a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff""
A. daredevil
B. Platen
C. stroll
D. Foremost

29. disposed to venture or take risks; ""audacious visions of the total conquest of space""; ""an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dra
A. forehead
B. Daring
C. figment
D. Aloof

30. having gaps or spaces; ""sign on the dotted line""
A. Dull
B. Zigzag
C. Beady
D. Dashed

31. amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning; ""the skater's dazzling virtuosic leaps""; ""these great best canvases stil
A. Dazzling
B. Prose
C. lanky
D. Quantum leap

32. quick and skillful in movement
A. Lean
B. Trance
C. brim
D. Deft

33. designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage; ""shirts with detachable collars""
A. beam
B. surging
C. detachable
D. Revered

34. emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid); ""a drained marsh""; ""a drained tank""; ""a drained and apathetic
A. blaring
B. drained
C. Swivel
D. Pose

35. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak; ""leaf-clothed trees""; ""fog-cloaked meadows""; ""a beam draped with cobwebs""; ""
A. Fancy
B. crib
C. Draped
D. Renowned

36. causing fear or dread or terror; ""the awful war""; ""an awful risk""; ""dire news""; ""a career or vengeance so direful that London was s
A. panting
B. Snoop
C. Shrug
D. Dreaded

37. wet through and through; thoroughly wet; ""stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain""; ""a shirt saturated with perspiration"";
A. taunt
B. Slick
C. drenched
D. Stern

38. lacking in liveliness or animation; ""he was so dull at parties""; ""a dull political campaign""; ""a large dull impassive man""; ""dull d
A. clout
B. netting
C. Dull
D. wad

39. having an illustrious reputation; respected; ""our esteemed leader""; ""a prestigious author""
A. Ingrate
B. Groan
C. Esteemed
D. mumbling

40. not plain; decorative or ornamented; ""fancy handwriting""; ""fancy clothes""
A. Stiff
B. Moan
C. Fancy
D. Ghetto

41. characterized by errors; ""he submitted a faulty report""
A. Bin
B. Drawl
C. Drawl
D. Faulty

42. having the pinkish flush of health
A. Salutation
B. Flushed
C. Razzle Dazzle
D. Frown

43. ranking above all others; ""was first in her class""; ""the foremost figure among marine artists""; ""the top graduate""
A. Flawlessly
B. Grinning
C. split
D. Foremost

44. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; ""a disgusting smell""; ""distasteful language""; ""a loathsome disease""; ""the idea of e
A. hollow
B. Foul
C. usher
D. Tip

45. physically weak; ""an invalid's frail body""
A. frail
B. cluster
C. Frown
D. Reproof

46. in small tight curls
A. Frizzy
B. Wink
C. frown
D. peer

47. showing displeasure or anger
A. Frowning
B. Reproof
C. Fiddle
D. bunk

48. disappointingly unsuccessful; ""disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions""; ""their foiled attempt to capture Calais""; ""many fru
A. accommodate
B. Spoiled
C. huffily
D. Frustrated

49. marked by extreme and violent energy; ""a ferocious beating""; ""fierce fighting""; ""a furious battle""
A. Furious
B. Toss
C. Shrug
D. buster

50. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; ""a furtive manner""; ""a lurking prowler""; ""a sneak atta
A. Furtive
B. Humiliation
C. glimmering
D. frail

 

ANSWERS


  1. (C) Creepy
  2. (D) customary
  3. (A) daredevil
  4. (B) Daring
  5. (D) Dashed
  6. (A) Dazzling
  7. (D) Deft
  8. (C) detachable
  9. (B) drained
  10. (C) Draped
  11. (D) Dreaded
  12. (C) drenched
  13. (C) Dull
  14. (C) Esteemed
  15. (C) Fancy
  16. (D) Faulty
  17. (B) Flushed
  18. (D) Foremost
  19. (B) Foul
  20. (A) frail
  21. (A) Frizzy
  22. (A) Frowning
  23. (D) Frustrated
  24. (A) Furious
  25. (A) Furtive
  26. Creepy-->Adj-->annoying and unpleasant; ""some creepy kids were bothering her""
  27. customary-->Adj-->in accordance with convention or custom; ""sealed the deal with the customary handshake""
  28. daredevil-->Adj-->presumptuously daring; ""a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff""
  29. Daring-->Adj-->disposed to venture or take risks; ""audacious visions of the total conquest of space""; ""an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dra
  30. Dashed-->Adj-->having gaps or spaces; ""sign on the dotted line""
  31. Dazzling-->Adj-->amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning; ""the skater's dazzling virtuosic leaps""; ""these great best canvases stil
  32. Deft-->Adj-->quick and skillful in movement
  33. detachable-->Adj-->designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage; ""shirts with detachable collars""
  34. drained-->Adj-->emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid); ""a drained marsh""; ""a drained tank""; ""a drained and apathetic
  35. Draped-->Adj-->covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak; ""leaf-clothed trees""; ""fog-cloaked meadows""; ""a beam draped with cobwebs""; ""
  36. Dreaded-->Adj-->causing fear or dread or terror; ""the awful war""; ""an awful risk""; ""dire news""; ""a career or vengeance so direful that London was s
  37. drenched-->Adj-->wet through and through; thoroughly wet; ""stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain""; ""a shirt saturated with perspiration"";
  38. Dull-->Adj-->lacking in liveliness or animation; ""he was so dull at parties""; ""a dull political campaign""; ""a large dull impassive man""; ""dull d
  39. Esteemed-->Adj-->having an illustrious reputation; respected; ""our esteemed leader""; ""a prestigious author""
  40. Fancy-->Adj-->not plain; decorative or ornamented; ""fancy handwriting""; ""fancy clothes""
  41. Faulty-->Adj-->characterized by errors; ""he submitted a faulty report""
  42. Flushed-->Adj-->having the pinkish flush of health
  43. Foremost-->Adj-->ranking above all others; ""was first in her class""; ""the foremost figure among marine artists""; ""the top graduate""
  44. Foul-->Adj-->highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; ""a disgusting smell""; ""distasteful language""; ""a loathsome disease""; ""the idea of e
  45. frail-->Adj-->physically weak; ""an invalid's frail body""
  46. Frizzy-->Adj-->in small tight curls
  47. Frowning-->Adj-->showing displeasure or anger
  48. Frustrated-->Adj-->disappointingly unsuccessful; ""disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions""; ""their foiled attempt to capture Calais""; ""many fru
  49. Furious-->Adj-->marked by extreme and violent energy; ""a ferocious beating""; ""fierce fighting""; ""a furious battle""
  50. Furtive-->Adj-->marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; ""a furtive manner""; ""a lurking prowler""; ""a sneak atta

 

 

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