ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0003

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0003 Adj


51. shining intensely; ""the blazing sun""; ""blinding headlights""; ""dazzling snow""; ""fulgent patterns of sunlight""; ""the glaring sun""
A. Timidly
B. Swirling
C. strained
D. Glaring

52. marked by lack of intellectual depth; ""glib generalizations""; ""a glib response to a complex question""
A. Glib
B. Scramble
C. maniac
D. Stripped

53. shining softly and intermittently; ""the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow""- Claudia Cassidy; ""gl
A. glimmering
B. Hush
C. futilely
D. clique

54. reflecting light; ""glistening bodies of swimmers""; ""the horse's glossy coat""; ""lustrous auburn hair""; ""saw the moon like a shiny di
A. Creak
B. Pacify
C. Hustle
D. Glistening

55. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; ""a grave God-fearing man""; ""a quiet sedate nature""; ""a
A. Grave
B. pout
C. snort
D. surge

56. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; ""a grave God-fearing man""; ""a quiet sedate nature""; ""a
A. grave
B. Pose
C. Plaque
D. Squeaking

57. of especially an attitude; ""gave grudging consent""; ""grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory""
A. insubstantial
B. Grappling
C. nausea
D. Grudging

58. brusque and surly and forbidding; ""crusty remarks""; ""a crusty old man""; ""his curmudgeonly temper""; ""gruff manner""; ""a gruff reply
A. detachable
B. Gruffness
C. Gruff
D. Pacify

59. making short inarticulate guttural sounds as of effort expended; ""ferries grunting on the river""; ""grunting boxers""
A. split
B. Sloping
C. Ghetto
D. Grunting

60. disabled in the feet or legs; ""a crippled soldier""; ""a game leg""
A. yawn
B. Tough
C. Halting
D. Blaring

61. rising and falling alternately as in waves; ""the heaving waves in the storm-tossed sea""; ""the exhausted dog's heaving chest""
A. Heaving
B. Pale
C. Dislodge
D. Shrug

62. not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; ""a hollow wall""; ""a hollow tree""; ""hollow cheeks""; ""his face became gaunter and more ho
A. citadel
B. cast
C. Crybaby
D. hollow

63. squatting close to the ground; ""poorly clothed men huddled low against the wind""; ""he stayed in the ditch hunkered down""
A. Grudging
B. Blaring
C. Huddled
D. Slit

64. rushing and whirling; ""the hurling water""
A. Zigzag
B. stack
C. frail
D. Hurling

65. muscular and heavily built; ""a beefy wrestler""; ""had a tall burly frame""; ""clothing sizes for husky boys""; ""a strapping boy of eigh
A. crude
B. logo
C. Sloping
D. husky

66. able to deal authoritatively with affairs; ""dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand""
A. Shaft
B. hollow
C. Imperious
D. Lean

67. occurring so frequently as to seem ceaseless or uninterrupted; ""a child's incessant questions""; ""your perpetual (or continual) complain
A. Keenly
B. Clod
C. incessant
D. Sole

68. marked by casual disrespect; ""a flip answer to serious question""; ""the student was kept in for impudent behavior""
A. Stint
B. insolent
C. Lean
D. uproot

69. lacking material form or substance; unreal; ""as insubstantial as a dream""; ""an insubstantial mirage on the horizon""
A. insubstantial
B. sip
C. Barrette
D. Keenly

70. filled to capacity; ""a suitcase jammed with dirty clothes""; ""stands jam-packed with fans""; ""a packed theater""
A. winking
B. Pacify
C. jammed
D. smirk

71. made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving; ""knitted garments""; ""a hand-knitted sweater""
A. smart aleck
B. knitted
C. figment
D. frail

72. tall and thin and having long slender limbs; ""a gangling teenager""; ""a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
A. Groan
B. pitch
C. netting
D. lanky

73. lacking excess flesh; ""you can't be too rich or too thin""; ""Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look""-Shakespeare
A. snort
B. Lean
C. Culmination
D. Sprawled

74. lacking excess flesh; ""you can't be too rich or too thin""; ""Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look""-Shakespeare
A. Ingrate
B. Esteemed
C. Lean
D. Pacify

75. so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; ""the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers""
A. Stout
B. Solemnly
C. gossip
D. legendary

 

ANSWERS


  1. (D) Glaring
  2. (A) Glib
  3. (A) glimmering
  4. (D) Glistening
  5. (A) Grave
  6. (A) grave
  7. (D) Grudging
  8. (C) Gruff
  9. (D) Grunting
  10. (C) Halting
  11. (A) Heaving
  12. (D) hollow
  13. (C) Huddled
  14. (D) Hurling
  15. (D) husky
  16. (C) Imperious
  17. (C) incessant
  18. (B) insolent
  19. (A) insubstantial
  20. (C) jammed
  21. (B) knitted
  22. (D) lanky
  23. (B) Lean
  24. (C) Lean
  25. (D) legendary
  26. Glaring-->Adj-->shining intensely; ""the blazing sun""; ""blinding headlights""; ""dazzling snow""; ""fulgent patterns of sunlight""; ""the glaring sun""
  27. Glib-->Adj-->marked by lack of intellectual depth; ""glib generalizations""; ""a glib response to a complex question""
  28. glimmering-->Adj-->shining softly and intermittently; ""the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow""- Claudia Cassidy; ""gl
  29. Glistening-->Adj-->reflecting light; ""glistening bodies of swimmers""; ""the horse's glossy coat""; ""lustrous auburn hair""; ""saw the moon like a shiny di
  30. Grave-->Adj-->dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; ""a grave God-fearing man""; ""a quiet sedate nature""; ""a
  31. grave-->Adj-->dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; ""a grave God-fearing man""; ""a quiet sedate nature""; ""a
  32. Grudging-->Adj-->of especially an attitude; ""gave grudging consent""; ""grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory""
  33. Gruff-->Adj-->brusque and surly and forbidding; ""crusty remarks""; ""a crusty old man""; ""his curmudgeonly temper""; ""gruff manner""; ""a gruff reply
  34. Grunting-->Adj-->making short inarticulate guttural sounds as of effort expended; ""ferries grunting on the river""; ""grunting boxers""
  35. Halting-->Adj-->disabled in the feet or legs; ""a crippled soldier""; ""a game leg""
  36. Heaving-->Adj-->rising and falling alternately as in waves; ""the heaving waves in the storm-tossed sea""; ""the exhausted dog's heaving chest""
  37. hollow-->Adj-->not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; ""a hollow wall""; ""a hollow tree""; ""hollow cheeks""; ""his face became gaunter and more ho
  38. Huddled-->Adj-->squatting close to the ground; ""poorly clothed men huddled low against the wind""; ""he stayed in the ditch hunkered down""
  39. Hurling-->Adj-->rushing and whirling; ""the hurling water""
  40. husky-->Adj-->muscular and heavily built; ""a beefy wrestler""; ""had a tall burly frame""; ""clothing sizes for husky boys""; ""a strapping boy of eigh
  41. Imperious-->Adj-->able to deal authoritatively with affairs; ""dismissed the matter with an imperious wave of her hand""
  42. incessant-->Adj-->occurring so frequently as to seem ceaseless or uninterrupted; ""a child's incessant questions""; ""your perpetual (or continual) complain
  43. insolent-->Adj-->marked by casual disrespect; ""a flip answer to serious question""; ""the student was kept in for impudent behavior""
  44. insubstantial-->Adj-->lacking material form or substance; unreal; ""as insubstantial as a dream""; ""an insubstantial mirage on the horizon""
  45. jammed-->Adj-->filled to capacity; ""a suitcase jammed with dirty clothes""; ""stands jam-packed with fans""; ""a packed theater""
  46. knitted-->Adj-->made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving; ""knitted garments""; ""a hand-knitted sweater""
  47. lanky-->Adj-->tall and thin and having long slender limbs; ""a gangling teenager""; ""a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
  48. Lean-->Adj-->lacking excess flesh; ""you can't be too rich or too thin""; ""Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look""-Shakespeare
  49. Lean-->Adj-->lacking excess flesh; ""you can't be too rich or too thin""; ""Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look""-Shakespeare
  50. legendary-->Adj-->so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; ""the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers""

 

 

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