ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0009

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0009 Adv


201. in a wary manner; ""the sailor watched the sky warily""
A. Vet
B. slouched
C. Warily
D. safe harbor

202. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; ""birds flew zigzag across the blue sky""
A. Tomahawk
B. Zigzag
C. intimate
D. Control Freak

203. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; ""birds flew zigzag across the blue sky""
A. Lean
B. hollow
C. Zigzag
D. Turnover

204. a substance that abrades or wears down
A. Tapped
B. Swivel
C. Shrewd
D. Abrasive

205. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; ""he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it""; ""they ha
A. Snoring
B. strapping
C. Clout
D. Ace

206. a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
A. adrenaline
B. Simmer
C. absentminded
D. glance

207. an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
A. Vicious
B. Apathy
C. Casualness
D. silhouette

208. great coolness and composure under strain; ""keep your cool""
A. Control Freak
B. knitted
C. aplomb
D. Keenly

209. a male singer
A. baritone
B. Ivy League
C. Pale
D. Wink

210. a pin for holding women's hair in place
A. Pale
B. Portentously
C. putter
D. Barrette

211. loud cries made while weeping
A. Bawling
B. defray
C. winking
D. volatile

212. ornamentation with beads
A. Swivel
B. Banal
C. beading
D. Leer

213. a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides pilots in darkness or bad weather
A. Slick
B. Dreaded
C. beam
D. Muttering

214. a container; usually has a lid
A. Bin
B. cast
C. Zigzag
D. Foremost

215. a loud harsh or strident noise
A. shuffle
B. Blaring
C. Stapled
D. dude

216. a loud harsh or strident noise
A. Blur
B. blaring
C. Echo
D. jammed

217. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
A. dump
B. Blinking
C. Creepy
D. Hustle

218. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
A. blossom
B. Stab
C. Turnover
D. Slick

219. a hazy or indistinct representation; ""it happened so fast it was just a blur""; ""he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz""
A. Pacify
B. haze
C. Blur
D. baritone

220. (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
A. shuffle
B. Singsong
C. Fathom
D. Bout

221. the top edge of a vessel
A. Stripped
B. brim
C. bunk
D. Reproof

222. a long trough for feeding cattle
A. shiver
B. Stern
C. Lean
D. bunk

223. an informal form of address for a man; ""Say, fellow, what are you doing?""; ""Hey buster, what's up?""
A. Weary
B. Firm up
C. buster
D. prefatory

224. the actors in a play
A. Pretentious
B. Sole
C. Dull
D. cast

225. a casual manner
A. rustling
B. Casualness
C. Flawlessly
D. Stern

 

ANSWERS


  1. (C) Warily
  2. (B) Zigzag
  3. (C) Zigzag
  4. (D) Abrasive
  5. (D) Ace
  6. (A) adrenaline
  7. (B) Apathy
  8. (C) aplomb
  9. (A) baritone
  10. (D) Barrette
  11. (A) Bawling
  12. (C) beading
  13. (C) beam
  14. (A) Bin
  15. (B) Blaring
  16. (B) blaring
  17. (B) Blinking
  18. (A) blossom
  19. (C) Blur
  20. (D) Bout
  21. (B) brim
  22. (D) bunk
  23. (C) buster
  24. (D) cast
  25. (B) Casualness
  26. Warily-->Adv-->in a wary manner; ""the sailor watched the sky warily""
  27. Zigzag-->Adv-->in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; ""birds flew zigzag across the blue sky""
  28. Zigzag-->Adv-->in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; ""birds flew zigzag across the blue sky""
  29. Abrasive-->Noun-->a substance that abrades or wears down
  30. Ace-->Noun-->the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; ""he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it""; ""they ha
  31. adrenaline-->Noun-->a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
  32. Apathy-->Noun-->an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  33. aplomb-->Noun-->great coolness and composure under strain; ""keep your cool""
  34. baritone-->Noun-->a male singer
  35. Barrette-->Noun-->a pin for holding women's hair in place
  36. Bawling-->Noun-->loud cries made while weeping
  37. beading-->Noun-->ornamentation with beads
  38. beam-->Noun-->a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides pilots in darkness or bad weather
  39. Bin-->Noun-->a container; usually has a lid
  40. Blaring-->Noun-->a loud harsh or strident noise
  41. blaring-->Noun-->a loud harsh or strident noise
  42. Blinking-->Noun-->a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
  43. blossom-->Noun-->reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
  44. Blur-->Noun-->a hazy or indistinct representation; ""it happened so fast it was just a blur""; ""he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz""
  45. Bout-->Noun-->(sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
  46. brim-->Noun-->the top edge of a vessel
  47. bunk-->Noun-->a long trough for feeding cattle
  48. buster-->Noun-->an informal form of address for a man; ""Say, fellow, what are you doing?""; ""Hey buster, what's up?""
  49. cast-->Noun-->the actors in a play
  50. Casualness-->Noun-->a casual manner

 

 

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