ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0015

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0015 Noun


351. the most extreme possible amount or value; ""voltage peak""
A. Lean
B. peak
C. Flicker
D. Stern

352. a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
A. Conjecture
B. indifferently
C. grimly
D. Peephole

353. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
A. Probe
B. Thump
C. Reticence
D. peer

354. an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
A. tread
B. Pendant
C. knucklehead
D. Contentious

355. something that resembles a pill in shape or size
A. Modulated
B. Reticence
C. Pill
D. dock

356. a very brief moment; ""they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together""
A. pinpoint
B. Pretentious
C. glimmering
D. Leer

357. the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
A. putter
B. Glib
C. Blur
D. pitch

358. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
A. Imperious
B. Foul
C. Plaque
D. shuffling

359. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
A. Abrasive
B. pinpoint
C. Plaque
D. bunk

360. work table of a machine tool
A. Reproof
B. frown
C. Platen
D. stroll

361. fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
A. Glint
B. Grave
C. Shrug
D. poker

362. affected manners intended to impress others; ""don't put on airs with me""
A. Blaring
B. Pose
C. pallor
D. Dull

363. a disdainful pouting grimace
A. smart aleck
B. Pale
C. Grinning
D. pout

364. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; ""there was a congressional probe into the scandal""
A. apprehensive
B. Probe
C. Gruff
D. Stiff

365. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
A. stoicism
B. Procrastination
C. Lean
D. chink

366. someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
A. procrastinator
B. Control Freak
C. Stab
D. winking

367. ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
A. Savvy
B. silhouette
C. stuffed
D. Prose

368. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); ""the pulsations seemed to be coming
A. Notorious
B. Abrasive
C. Pulsing
D. Singsong

369. a golfer who is putting
A. putter
B. Meticulously
C. crease
D. Sprawled

370. a sudden large increase or advance; ""this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer""
A. lacing
B. Conjecture
C. Quantum leap
D. crease

371. the sport of engaging in contests of speed
A. racing
B. spasm
C. Squeaking
D. Hush

372. a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); ""the death rattle""
A. legendary
B. rattling
C. insolent
D. dunk

373. any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent
A. racing
B. Manila
C. Razzle Dazzle
D. smirk

374. an act or expression of criticism and censure; ""he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face""
A. incessant
B. Beady
C. Reproof
D. Sarcastic

375. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
A. Reticence
B. go dutch
C. grave
D. silhouette

 

ANSWERS


  1. (B) peak
  2. (D) Peephole
  3. (D) peer
  4. (B) Pendant
  5. (C) Pill
  6. (A) pinpoint
  7. (D) pitch
  8. (C) Plaque
  9. (C) Plaque
  10. (C) Platen
  11. (D) poker
  12. (B) Pose
  13. (D) pout
  14. (B) Probe
  15. (B) Procrastination
  16. (A) procrastinator
  17. (D) Prose
  18. (C) Pulsing
  19. (A) putter
  20. (C) Quantum leap
  21. (A) racing
  22. (B) rattling
  23. (C) Razzle Dazzle
  24. (C) Reproof
  25. (A) Reticence
  26. peak-->Noun-->the most extreme possible amount or value; ""voltage peak""
  27. Peephole-->Noun-->a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
  28. peer-->Noun-->a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
  29. Pendant-->Noun-->an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
  30. Pill-->Noun-->something that resembles a pill in shape or size
  31. pinpoint-->Noun-->a very brief moment; ""they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together""
  32. pitch-->Noun-->the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
  33. Plaque-->Noun-->(pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
  34. Plaque-->Noun-->(pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
  35. Platen-->Noun-->work table of a machine tool
  36. poker-->Noun-->fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
  37. Pose-->Noun-->affected manners intended to impress others; ""don't put on airs with me""
  38. pout-->Noun-->a disdainful pouting grimace
  39. Probe-->Noun-->an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; ""there was a congressional probe into the scandal""
  40. Procrastination-->Noun-->the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
  41. procrastinator-->Noun-->someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
  42. Prose-->Noun-->ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
  43. Pulsing-->Noun-->(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); ""the pulsations seemed to be coming
  44. putter-->Noun-->a golfer who is putting
  45. Quantum leap-->Noun-->a sudden large increase or advance; ""this may not insure success but it will represent a quantum leap from last summer""
  46. racing-->Noun-->the sport of engaging in contests of speed
  47. rattling-->Noun-->a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); ""the death rattle""
  48. Razzle Dazzle-->Noun-->any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent
  49. Reproof-->Noun-->an act or expression of criticism and censure; ""he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face""
  50. Reticence-->Noun-->the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

 

 

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