ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0004

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0004 Adj


76. filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish; ""the storm left the driveway littered with sticks and debris"";
A. Flicker
B. beam
C. Hurling
D. littered

77. of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions; ""meteorological factors""; ""meteorological chart""
A. go dutch
B. surging
C. frail
D. meteoric

78. infinitely or immeasurably small; ""two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm""; ""reduced to a microscopic scale""
A. Razzle Dazzle
B. Shaft
C. old man
D. Minute

79. changed or adjusted to be suitable
A. Stifling
B. stack
C. Glint
D. Modulated

80. suffering from tissue death
A. Windbag
B. bunk
C. Mortified
D. dude

81. speaking low and indistinctly; ""a mumbling parson stood beside the dying man""; ""muttering crowds of onlookers""
A. tube
B. mumbling
C. Swig
D. Probe

82. in a softened tone; ""hushed voices""; ""muted trumpets""; ""a subdued whisper""; ""a quiet reprimand""
A. split
B. Muted
C. stroll
D. Flushed

83. speaking low and indistinctly; ""a mumbling parson stood beside the dying man""; ""muttering crowds of onlookers""
A. Tapped
B. Glib
C. Dazzling
D. Muttering

84. drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection; ""saw a number of small houses nestled against th
A. Nestled
B. silhouette
C. Doldrums
D. squash

85. having an exceedingly bad reputation; ""a notorious gangster""; ""the tenderloin district was notorious for vice""
A. Notorious
B. Buzzing
C. Reproof
D. Swivel

86. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; ""a baleful look""; ""forbidding thunderclouds""; ""his tone became menacing"";
A. ominous
B. Glint
C. Wintry
D. Muttering

87. very light colored; highly diluted with white; ""pale seagreen""; ""pale blue eyes""
A. dunk
B. prefatory
C. Frown
D. Pale

88. very light colored; highly diluted with white; ""pale seagreen""; ""pale blue eyes""
A. Pose
B. Swirling
C. volatile
D. Pale

89. capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; ""a barely palpable dust"";
A. Palpable
B. Pulsing
C. grave
D. bunk

90. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; ""became panicky as the snow deepened""; ""felt panicked before each exam""; ""trying
A. Pale
B. Panicky
C. Palpable
D. Fathom

91. deserving or inciting pity; ""a hapless victim""; ""miserable victims of war""; ""the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic""
A. Pathetic
B. rumble
C. volatile
D. ritzy

92. converted into stone
A. frail
B. Frizzy
C. Bout
D. Petrified

93. thrown together in a pile; ""a desk heaped with books""; ""heaped-up ears of corn""; ""ungraded papers piled high""
A. Glib
B. piled
C. Sullenness
D. drenched

94. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; ""our greatest statesmen""; ""the country's leading poet""; ""a preeminen
A. Fathom
B. Film
C. vaguely
D. preeminent

95. serving as an introduction or preface
A. Quantum leap
B. prefatory
C. Lean
D. Stride

96. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; ""a pretentious country house""; ""a pretentiou
A. Razzle Dazzle
B. Culmination
C. Pretentious
D. slab

97. completely free from dirt or contamination; ""pristine mountain snow""
A. squash
B. Slouching
C. Pristine
D. soul mate

98. expanding and contracting rhythmically as to the beating of the heart; ""felt the pulsating artery""; ""oh my beating heart""
A. Swirling
B. Pulsing
C. Manila
D. maniac

99. showing signs of wear and tear; ""a ratty old overcoat""; ""shabby furniture""; ""an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains""
A. tucked
B. ratty
C. split
D. Sarcastic

100. unpleasantly loud and harsh
A. Revered
B. Bout
C. Furtive
D. Raucous

 

ANSWERS


  1. (D) littered
  2. (D) meteoric
  3. (D) Minute
  4. (D) Modulated
  5. (C) Mortified
  6. (B) mumbling
  7. (B) Muted
  8. (D) Muttering
  9. (A) Nestled
  10. (A) Notorious
  11. (A) ominous
  12. (D) Pale
  13. (D) Pale
  14. (A) Palpable
  15. (B) Panicky
  16. (A) Pathetic
  17. (D) Petrified
  18. (B) piled
  19. (D) preeminent
  20. (B) prefatory
  21. (C) Pretentious
  22. (C) Pristine
  23. (B) Pulsing
  24. (B) ratty
  25. (D) Raucous
  26. littered-->Adj-->filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish; ""the storm left the driveway littered with sticks and debris"";
  27. meteoric-->Adj-->of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions; ""meteorological factors""; ""meteorological chart""
  28. Minute-->Adj-->infinitely or immeasurably small; ""two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm""; ""reduced to a microscopic scale""
  29. Modulated-->Adj-->changed or adjusted to be suitable
  30. Mortified-->Adj-->suffering from tissue death
  31. mumbling-->Adj-->speaking low and indistinctly; ""a mumbling parson stood beside the dying man""; ""muttering crowds of onlookers""
  32. Muted-->Adj-->in a softened tone; ""hushed voices""; ""muted trumpets""; ""a subdued whisper""; ""a quiet reprimand""
  33. Muttering-->Adj-->speaking low and indistinctly; ""a mumbling parson stood beside the dying man""; ""muttering crowds of onlookers""
  34. Nestled-->Adj-->drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection; ""saw a number of small houses nestled against th
  35. Notorious-->Adj-->having an exceedingly bad reputation; ""a notorious gangster""; ""the tenderloin district was notorious for vice""
  36. ominous-->Adj-->threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; ""a baleful look""; ""forbidding thunderclouds""; ""his tone became menacing"";
  37. Pale-->Adj-->very light colored; highly diluted with white; ""pale seagreen""; ""pale blue eyes""
  38. Pale-->Adj-->very light colored; highly diluted with white; ""pale seagreen""; ""pale blue eyes""
  39. Palpable-->Adj-->capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; ""a barely palpable dust"";
  40. Panicky-->Adj-->thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; ""became panicky as the snow deepened""; ""felt panicked before each exam""; ""trying
  41. Pathetic-->Adj-->deserving or inciting pity; ""a hapless victim""; ""miserable victims of war""; ""the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic""
  42. Petrified-->Adj-->converted into stone
  43. piled-->Adj-->thrown together in a pile; ""a desk heaped with books""; ""heaped-up ears of corn""; ""ungraded papers piled high""
  44. preeminent-->Adj-->greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; ""our greatest statesmen""; ""the country's leading poet""; ""a preeminen
  45. prefatory-->Adj-->serving as an introduction or preface
  46. Pretentious-->Adj-->making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; ""a pretentious country house""; ""a pretentiou
  47. Pristine-->Adj-->completely free from dirt or contamination; ""pristine mountain snow""
  48. Pulsing-->Adj-->expanding and contracting rhythmically as to the beating of the heart; ""felt the pulsating artery""; ""oh my beating heart""
  49. ratty-->Adj-->showing signs of wear and tear; ""a ratty old overcoat""; ""shabby furniture""; ""an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains""
  50. Raucous-->Adj-->unpleasantly loud and harsh

 

 

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