ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0023

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0023 Verb

551. to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity; ""That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929""
A. Frustrated
B. Dull
C. lanky
D. peak

552. look searchingly; ""We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around""
A. haze
B. Hurling
C. Razzle Dazzle
D. peer

553. continue to exist; ""These stories die hard""; ""The legend of Elvis endures""
A. Hush
B. strapping
C. Persist
D. Muted

554. locate exactly; ""can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?""; ""The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome""
A. crease
B. pinpoint
C. Lean
D. haze

555. throw or toss with a light motion; ""flip me the beachball""; ""toss me newspaper""
A. blossom
B. Deft
C. pitch
D. haze

556. introduce; ""This poses an interesting question""
A. Imperious
B. clout
C. Pose
D. Toss

557. be in a huff and display one's displeasure; ""She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted""
A. taunt
B. Creak
C. Din
D. pout

558. question or examine thoroughly and closely
A. Probe
B. putter
C. Creepy
D. Inducing

559. work lightly; ""The old lady is pottering around in the garden""
A. putter
B. Clouding
C. Titter
D. Singsong

560. censure severely or angrily; ""The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car""; ""The deputy ragged the Prime Minister""; ""T
A. Reproof
B. Hubbub
C. Drawl
D. smart aleck

561. stir up (water) so as to form ripples
A. ripple
B. Hustle
C. Muted
D. Scowl

562. make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; ""The wind was howling in the trees""; ""The water roared down the chute""
A. sip
B. Roar
C. moron
D. clout

563. make a low noise; ""rumbling thunder""
A. Savvy
B. intimate
C. rumble
D. Wariness

564. get the meaning of something; ""Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?""
A. pitch
B. Savvy
C. Fiddle
D. frown

565. frown with displeasure
A. Tough
B. Swivel
C. cast
D. Scowl

566. to move hurriedly; ""The friend scrambled after them""
A. Titter
B. dude
C. Scramble
D. Crybaby

567. write down quickly without much attention to detail
A. confining
B. Scribble
C. Sensed
D. daredevil

568. equip with a shaft
A. Slicing
B. Shrewd
C. Platen
D. Shaft

569. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
A. dock
B. Solemnly
C. shiver
D. Stint

570. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
A. Wink
B. Pose
C. shiver
D. sob

571. support by placing against something solid or rigid; ""shore and buttress an old building""
A. Stiff
B. Zigzag
C. Wary
D. Shore up

572. raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
A. Shrug
B. hollow
C. Weary
D. dusk

573. remove from the shell; ""shuck oysters""
A. Rustling
B. Stride
C. Fury
D. shuck

574. walk by dragging one's feet; ""he shuffled out of the room""; ""We heard his feet shuffling down the hall""
A. beam
B. shuffle
C. Flawlessly
D. Wink

575. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""
A. safe harbor
B. intimate
C. sigh
D. accommodate

ANSWERS

1. (D) peak
2. (D) peer
3. (C) Persist
4. (B) pinpoint
5. (C) pitch
6. (C) Pose
7. (D) pout
8. (A) Probe
9. (A) putter
10. (A) Reproof
11. (A) ripple
12. (B) Roar
13. (C) rumble
14. (B) Savvy
15. (D) Scowl
16. (C) Scramble
17. (B) Scribble
18. (D) Shaft
19. (C) shiver
20. (C) shiver
21. (D) Shore up
22. (A) Shrug
23. (D) shuck
24. (B) shuffle
25. (C) sigh
26. peak-->Verb-->to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity; ""That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929""
27. peer-->Verb-->look searchingly; ""We peered into the back of the shop to see whether a salesman was around""
28. Persist-->Verb-->continue to exist; ""These stories die hard""; ""The legend of Elvis endures""
29. pinpoint-->Verb-->locate exactly; ""can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?""; ""The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome""
30. pitch-->Verb-->throw or toss with a light motion; ""flip me the beachball""; ""toss me newspaper""
31. Pose-->Verb-->introduce; ""This poses an interesting question""
32. pout-->Verb-->be in a huff and display one's displeasure; ""She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted""
33. Probe-->Verb-->question or examine thoroughly and closely
34. putter-->Verb-->work lightly; ""The old lady is pottering around in the garden""
35. Reproof-->Verb-->censure severely or angrily; ""The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car""; ""The deputy ragged the Prime Minister""; ""T
36. ripple-->Verb-->stir up (water) so as to form ripples
37. Roar-->Verb-->make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; ""The wind was howling in the trees""; ""The water roared down the chute""
38. rumble-->Verb-->make a low noise; ""rumbling thunder""
39. Savvy-->Verb-->get the meaning of something; ""Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?""
40. Scowl-->Verb-->frown with displeasure
41. Scramble-->Verb-->to move hurriedly; ""The friend scrambled after them""
42. Scribble-->Verb-->write down quickly without much attention to detail
43. Shaft-->Verb-->equip with a shaft
44. shiver-->Verb-->tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
45. shiver-->Verb-->tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
46. Shore up-->Verb-->support by placing against something solid or rigid; ""shore and buttress an old building""
47. Shrug-->Verb-->raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
48. shuck-->Verb-->remove from the shell; ""shuck oysters""
49. shuffle-->Verb-->walk by dragging one's feet; ""he shuffled out of the room""; ""We heard his feet shuffling down the hall""
50. sigh-->Verb-->heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""