ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0006

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0006 Adj


126. breathing during sleep with harsh noises caused by vibration of the uvula or soft palate; ""the snoring sleeper""
A. Bursting
B. Snoring
C. Wink
D. Modulated

127. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; ""dirty unswept sidewalks""; ""a child in dirty overalls""; ""dirty slums""; ""piles of dirty
A. Heaving
B. cupping
C. soiled
D. spasm

128. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; ""dirty unswept sidewalks""; ""a child in dirty overalls""; ""dirty slums""; ""piles of dirty
A. Huddled
B. Soiled
C. uproot
D. Weary

129. inclined to or marked by drowsiness; ""slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes""; ""`slumbery' is archaic""; ""the sound had a a somnolent effect""
A. Glistening
B. imposition
C. Din
D. Somnolent

130. long and lean
A. spindly
B. Panicky
C. grave
D. simpleton

131. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
A. spirited
B. Singsong
C. safe harbor
D. Pathetic

132. being divided or separated; ""split between love and hate""
A. Tomahawk
B. Tough
C. Flawlessly
D. split

133. treated with excessive indulgence; ""pampered from earliest childhood, he believed the world had been invented for his entertainment""
A. Ace
B. Hush
C. sigh
D. Spoiled

134. spread out irregularly; ""sat sprawled in the big armchair""; ""the sprawling suburbs""; ""a big sprawly city""
A. pact
B. stack
C. haze
D. Sprawled

135. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
A. Aloof
B. Squeaking
C. logo
D. Dazzling

136. fastened with a pin or staple; ""the stapled papers""
A. frown
B. Stapled
C. Sole
D. Wink

137. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; ""an austere expression""; ""a stern face""
A. Stern
B. mumbling
C. Pose
D. rumble

138. lacking ease in bending; not limber; ""a stiff neck""; ""stiff joints""; ""stiff hairs""
A. Stiff
B. flair
C. Frizzy
D. Snoop

139. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; ""the summer was sultry and oppressive""; ""the stifling atmosphere""; ""the sulfurous atmo
A. Buzzing
B. Stifling
C. Tucked
D. Stride

140. dependable; ""the stalwart citizens at Lexington""; ""a stalwart supporter of the UN""; ""stout hearts""
A. gossip
B. Renowned
C. Stapled
D. Stout

141. lacking natural ease; ""a labored style of debating""
A. insolent
B. strained
C. Thump
D. finesse

142. muscular and heavily built; ""a beefy wrestler""; ""had a tall burly frame""; ""clothing sizes for husky boys""; ""a strapping boy of eigh
A. Verge
B. Simmer
C. strapping
D. Zigzag

143. not close together in time; ""isolated instances of rebellion""; ""scattered fire""; ""a stray bullet grazed his thigh""
A. Leer
B. winking
C. Slit
D. Stray

144. marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; ""streaked hair""; ""fat legs and dirty streaky faces""
A. streaked
B. Ace
C. uproot
D. swagger

145. (used with `with' or in combination) covered by or as if by something scattered over or on; ""the forest floor strewn with boulders""; ""t
A. sigh
B. scrubbing
C. Strewn
D. Doldrums

146. having only essential or minimal features; ""a stripped new car""; ""a stripped-down budget""
A. pinpoint
B. shiver
C. Stripped
D. Wrath

147. filled with something; ""a stuffed turkey""
A. Probe
B. stuffed
C. Clout
D. Groan

148. walking unsteadily; ""a stqaggering gait""
A. crease
B. Clod
C. stumbling
D. Leer

149. characterized by great swelling waves or surges; ""billowy storm clouds""; ""the restless billowing sea""; ""surging waves""
A. Strewn
B. shuffle
C. Fancy
D. surging

150. (British informal) very chic; ""groovy clothes""
A. swagger
B. sip
C. Barely
D. Tucked

 

ANSWERS


  1. (B) Snoring
  2. (C) soiled
  3. (B) Soiled
  4. (D) Somnolent
  5. (A) spindly
  6. (A) spirited
  7. (D) split
  8. (D) Spoiled
  9. (D) Sprawled
  10. (B) Squeaking
  11. (B) Stapled
  12. (A) Stern
  13. (A) Stiff
  14. (B) Stifling
  15. (D) Stout
  16. (B) strained
  17. (C) strapping
  18. (D) Stray
  19. (A) streaked
  20. (C) Strewn
  21. (C) Stripped
  22. (B) stuffed
  23. (C) stumbling
  24. (D) surging
  25. (A) swagger
  26. Snoring-->Adj-->breathing during sleep with harsh noises caused by vibration of the uvula or soft palate; ""the snoring sleeper""
  27. soiled-->Adj-->soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; ""dirty unswept sidewalks""; ""a child in dirty overalls""; ""dirty slums""; ""piles of dirty
  28. Soiled-->Adj-->soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; ""dirty unswept sidewalks""; ""a child in dirty overalls""; ""dirty slums""; ""piles of dirty
  29. Somnolent-->Adj-->inclined to or marked by drowsiness; ""slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes""; ""`slumbery' is archaic""; ""the sound had a a somnolent effect""
  30. spindly-->Adj-->long and lean
  31. spirited-->Adj-->displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
  32. split-->Adj-->being divided or separated; ""split between love and hate""
  33. Spoiled-->Adj-->treated with excessive indulgence; ""pampered from earliest childhood, he believed the world had been invented for his entertainment""
  34. Sprawled-->Adj-->spread out irregularly; ""sat sprawled in the big armchair""; ""the sprawling suburbs""; ""a big sprawly city""
  35. Squeaking-->Adj-->having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
  36. Stapled-->Adj-->fastened with a pin or staple; ""the stapled papers""
  37. Stern-->Adj-->of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; ""an austere expression""; ""a stern face""
  38. Stiff-->Adj-->lacking ease in bending; not limber; ""a stiff neck""; ""stiff joints""; ""stiff hairs""
  39. Stifling-->Adj-->characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; ""the summer was sultry and oppressive""; ""the stifling atmosphere""; ""the sulfurous atmo
  40. Stout-->Adj-->dependable; ""the stalwart citizens at Lexington""; ""a stalwart supporter of the UN""; ""stout hearts""
  41. strained-->Adj-->lacking natural ease; ""a labored style of debating""
  42. strapping-->Adj-->muscular and heavily built; ""a beefy wrestler""; ""had a tall burly frame""; ""clothing sizes for husky boys""; ""a strapping boy of eigh
  43. Stray-->Adj-->not close together in time; ""isolated instances of rebellion""; ""scattered fire""; ""a stray bullet grazed his thigh""
  44. streaked-->Adj-->marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; ""streaked hair""; ""fat legs and dirty streaky faces""
  45. Strewn-->Adj-->(used with `with' or in combination) covered by or as if by something scattered over or on; ""the forest floor strewn with boulders""; ""t
  46. Stripped-->Adj-->having only essential or minimal features; ""a stripped new car""; ""a stripped-down budget""
  47. stuffed-->Adj-->filled with something; ""a stuffed turkey""
  48. stumbling-->Adj-->walking unsteadily; ""a stqaggering gait""
  49. surging-->Adj-->characterized by great swelling waves or surges; ""billowy storm clouds""; ""the restless billowing sea""; ""surging waves""
  50. swagger-->Adj-->(British informal) very chic; ""groovy clothes""

 

 

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