ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0018 Noun 426. someone who is small and insignificant A. Probe B. Dashed C. Squirt D. stack 427. a sudden sharp feeling; ""pangs of regret""; ""she felt a stab of excitement""; ""twinges of conscience"" A. Stab B. jammed C. Humiliation D. Tomahawk 428. an orderly pile A. Tentatively B. huffily C. wiggling D. stack 429. the rear part of a ship A. Glistening B. Scramble C. Stern D. Stifling 430. an ordinary man; ""a lucky stiff""; ""a working stiff"" A. pallor B. pitch C. Gruffness D. Stiff 431. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; ""the suppression of heresy""; ""the quelling of the rebellion""; ""the stifling A. Stifling B. Fury C. Singsong D. Petrified 432. an unbroken period of time during which you do something; ""there were stretches of boredom""; ""he did a stretch in the federal penitenti A. Sole B. vaguely C. Stint D. Shrug 433. an indifference to pleasure or pain A. Glaring B. stoicism C. Stifling D. Tomahawk 434. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops A. Deft B. shuddering C. Stride D. Stout 435. homeless cat A. Firm up B. Stray C. shiver D. futilely 436. a step in walking or running A. cracked B. volatile C. Stride D. crystal ball 437. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) A. Creepy B. blossom C. stroll D. Bin 438. a gloomy ill-tempered feeling A. Sullenness B. peak C. Minute D. Shrug 439. a sudden forceful flow A. Culmination B. Wintry C. Ghetto D. surge 440. an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work A. Arrogant B. swagger C. buster D. split 441. a large and hurried swallow; ""he finished it at a single gulp"" A. Dazzling B. Swig C. dump D. finesse 442. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin A. Swivel B. Furious C. Zigzag D. Twinge 443. something that is felt to resemble a tapestry in its complexity; ""the tapestry of European history"" A. Gruff B. Hostility C. Zigzag D. Tapestry 444. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing A. taunt B. ripple C. guts D. detachable 445. aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing A. Zigzag B. sigh C. Taunting D. nausea 446. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; ""he ignored A. Abhor B. Teasing C. fondly D. Scribble 447. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) A. Apathy B. Vicious C. Thump D. Dwelling 448. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; ""lumber of the highest grade"" A. Pose B. shuffle C. tier D. Zigzag 449. the extreme end of something; especially something pointed A. Probe B. Tip C. blaring D. Lean 450. a speech of violent denunciation A. sob B. Tirade C. haze D. shiver ANSWERS ------- 426. (C) Squirt 427. (A) Stab 428. (D) stack 429. (C) Stern 430. (D) Stiff 431. (A) Stifling 432. (C) Stint 433. (B) stoicism 434. (D) Stout 435. (B) Stray 436. (C) Stride 437. (C) stroll 438. (A) Sullenness 439. (D) surge 440. (B) swagger 441. (B) Swig 442. (A) Swivel 443. (D) Tapestry 444. (A) taunt 445. (C) Taunting 446. (B) Teasing 447. (C) Thump 448. (C) tier 449. (B) Tip 450. (B) Tirade 426. Squirt-->Noun-->someone who is small and insignificant 427. Stab-->Noun-->a sudden sharp feeling; ""pangs of regret""; ""she felt a stab of excitement""; ""twinges of conscience"" 428. stack-->Noun-->an orderly pile 429. Stern-->Noun-->the rear part of a ship 430. Stiff-->Noun-->an ordinary man; ""a lucky stiff""; ""a working stiff"" 431. Stifling-->Noun-->forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; ""the suppression of heresy""; ""the quelling of the rebellion""; ""the stifling 432. Stint-->Noun-->an unbroken period of time during which you do something; ""there were stretches of boredom""; ""he did a stretch in the federal penitenti 433. stoicism-->Noun-->an indifference to pleasure or pain 434. Stout-->Noun-->a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops 435. Stray-->Noun-->homeless cat 436. Stride-->Noun-->a step in walking or running 437. stroll-->Noun-->a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) 438. Sullenness-->Noun-->a gloomy ill-tempered feeling 439. surge-->Noun-->a sudden forceful flow 440. swagger-->Noun-->an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work 441. Swig-->Noun-->a large and hurried swallow; ""he finished it at a single gulp"" 442. Swivel-->Noun-->a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin 443. Tapestry-->Noun-->something that is felt to resemble a tapestry in its complexity; ""the tapestry of European history"" 444. taunt-->Noun-->aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing 445. Taunting-->Noun-->aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing 446. Teasing-->Noun-->the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; ""he ignored 447. Thump-->Noun-->a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) 448. tier-->Noun-->a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; ""lumber of the highest grade"" 449. Tip-->Noun-->the extreme end of something; especially something pointed 450. Tirade-->Noun-->a speech of violent denunciation