ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0016
 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0016 Noun


376. a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language
A. ribald
B. Fathom
C. yawn
D. Scramble

377. a small wave on the surface of a liquid
A. Renowned
B. Frown
C. Glaring
D. ripple

378. a deep prolonged loud noise
A. Pathetic
B. Roar
C. Manila
D. Creak

379. the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow
A. Solemnly
B. Din
C. Rooting
D. Drawl

380. a loud low dull continuous noise; ""they heard the rumbling of thunder""
A. rumble
B. crease
C. Pose
D. Slicing

381. the stealing of cattle
A. Tapped
B. brim
C. rustling
D. Glaring

382. the stealing of cattle
A. Grave
B. Warbler
C. grimly
D. Rustling

383. the target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive (gives it a safe
A. Bawling
B. Hurling
C. safe harbor
D. swagger

384. an act of honor or courteous recognition; ""a musical salute to the composer on his birthday""
A. rustling
B. cluster
C. Salutation
D. shiver

385. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
A. sanctuary
B. sifting
C. tube
D. Bout

386. the cognitive condition of someone who understands; ""he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect""
A. sanctuary
B. crease
C. Savvy
D. hollow

387. a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
A. strapping
B. Lean
C. Scowl
D. Hubbub

388. an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
A. shiver
B. Scramble
C. adrift
D. Esteemed

389. poor handwriting
A. shiver
B. apprehensive
C. insolent
D. Scribble

390. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
A. Splash
B. stoicism
C. scrubbing
D. unctuousness

391. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
A. Torn
B. Shaft
C. go dutch
D. Daring

392. reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
A. shiver
B. adrenaline
C. Furious
D. Groan

393. reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
A. stack
B. Baleful
C. shiver
D. megaphone

394. a gesture involving the shoulders
A. Shrug
B. crock
C. Renowned
D. Bout

395. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
A. shuck
B. racing
C. Zigzag
D. split

396. the act of mixing cards haphazardly
A. Fury
B. shuffle
C. Stiff
D. Snoop

397. walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; ""from his shambling I assumed he was very old""
A. Titter
B. shuffling
C. Buzzing
D. slouched

398. the act of separating grain from chaff; ""the winnowing was done by women""
A. sifting
B. heartbreak
C. Stapled
D. Tough

399. an utterance made by exhaling audibly
A. sigh
B. wiggling
C. Din
D. Shrug

400. an utterance made by exhaling audibly
A. Mortified
B. sigh
C. Obscure
D. Frizzy

 

ANSWERS

  1. (A) ribald
  2. (D) ripple
  3. (B) Roar
  4. (C) Rooting
  5. (A) rumble
  6. (C) rustling
  7. (D) Rustling
  8. (C) safe harbor
  9. (C) Salutation
  10. (A) sanctuary
  11. (C) Savvy
  12. (C) Scowl
  13. (B) Scramble
  14. (D) Scribble
  15. (C) scrubbing
  16. (B) Shaft
  17. (A) shiver
  18. (C) shiver
  19. (A) Shrug
  20. (A) shuck
  21. (B) shuffle
  22. (B) shuffling
  23. (A) sifting
  24. (A) sigh
  25. (B) sigh
  26. ribald-->Noun-->a ribald person; someone who uses vulgar and offensive language
  27. ripple-->Noun-->a small wave on the surface of a liquid
  28. Roar-->Noun-->a deep prolonged loud noise
  29. Rooting-->Noun-->the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow
  30. rumble-->Noun-->a loud low dull continuous noise; ""they heard the rumbling of thunder""
  31. rustling-->Noun-->the stealing of cattle
  32. Rustling-->Noun-->the stealing of cattle
  33. safe harbor-->Noun-->the target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive (gives it a safe
  34. Salutation-->Noun-->an act of honor or courteous recognition; ""a musical salute to the composer on his birthday""
  35. sanctuary-->Noun-->a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
  36. Savvy-->Noun-->the cognitive condition of someone who understands; ""he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect""
  37. Scowl-->Noun-->a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
  38. Scramble-->Noun-->an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
  39. Scribble-->Noun-->poor handwriting
  40. scrubbing-->Noun-->the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
  41. Shaft-->Noun-->a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
  42. shiver-->Noun-->reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
  43. shiver-->Noun-->reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
  44. Shrug-->Noun-->a gesture involving the shoulders
  45. shuck-->Noun-->material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
  46. shuffle-->Noun-->the act of mixing cards haphazardly
  47. shuffling-->Noun-->walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; ""from his shambling I assumed he was very old""
  48. sifting-->Noun-->the act of separating grain from chaff; ""the winnowing was done by women""
  49. sigh-->Noun-->an utterance made by exhaling audibly
  50. sigh-->Noun-->an utterance made by exhaling audibly

 

 

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