ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0024

 

ForresterMasterVocabAlphabeticalOrderCONV0024 Verb


576. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""
A. sigh
B. rumble
C. dugout
D. ritzy

577. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""
A. detachable
B. glance
C. Sigh
D. Warbler

578. project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
A. taunt
B. Stride
C. Din
D. silhouette

579. boil slowly at low temperature; ""simmer the sauce""; ""simmering water""
A. Splash
B. Simmer
C. brim
D. creased

580. speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
A. Shore up
B. glow
C. Singsong
D. lacing

581. drink in sips; ""She was sipping her tea""
A. Stiff
B. Unfathomable
C. Flicker
D. sip

582. make slick or smooth
A. Slick
B. Barely
C. Spoiled
D. Scraggly

583. walk stealthily; ""I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey""
A. slink
B. Grunting
C. customary
D. Reticence

584. make a clean cut through; ""slit her throat""
A. soiled
B. swagger
C. Slit
D. Bin

585. smile affectedly or derisively
A. Pace
B. Peephole
C. Revered
D. smirk

586. watch, observe, or inquire secretly
A. Daring
B. Barely
C. Sloping
D. Snoop

587. indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; ""she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom""
A. snort
B. stack
C. accommodate
D. drained

588. weep convulsively; ""He was sobbing inconsolably""
A. sob
B. Blur
C. bunk
D. dump

589. put a new sole on; ""sole the shoes""
A. Toss
B. Sole
C. Glistening
D. Revered

590. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; ""She splashed the water around her""
A. Splash
B. Shrewd
C. swagger
D. Clout

591. separate into parts or portions; ""divide the cake into three equal parts""; ""The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
A. split
B. Simmer
C. crock
D. brim

592. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; ""crush an aluminum can""; ""squeeze a lemon""
A. heartbreak
B. squash
C. spasm
D. Frizzy

593. cause to come out in a squirt; ""the boy squirted water at his little sister""
A. maniac
B. Glistening
C. Squirt
D. gossip

594. use a knife on; ""The victim was knifed to death""
A. Frown
B. Stab
C. slink
D. Stern

595. load or cover with stacks; ""stack a truck with boxes""
A. stack
B. Grappling
C. Stifling
D. Salutation

596. subsist on a meager allowance; ""scratch and scrimp""
A. Snoring
B. rattling
C. Stint
D. ripple

597. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; ""The gypsies roamed the woods""; ""roving vagabon
A. Stray
B. Frown
C. split
D. moron

598. walk with long steps; ""He strode confidently across the hall""
A. Lean
B. Stride
C. Snoop
D. Ace

599. walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
A. Angled
B. dump
C. stroll
D. Moan

600. rise and move, as in waves or billows; ""The army surged forward""
A. Teasing
B. dusk
C. split
D. surge

 

ANSWERS


  1. (A) sigh
  2. (C) Sigh
  3. (D) silhouette
  4. (B) Simmer
  5. (C) Singsong
  6. (D) sip
  7. (A) Slick
  8. (A) slink
  9. (C) Slit
  10. (D) smirk
  11. (D) Snoop
  12. (A) snort
  13. (A) sob
  14. (B) Sole
  15. (A) Splash
  16. (A) split
  17. (B) squash
  18. (C) Squirt
  19. (B) Stab
  20. (A) stack
  21. (C) Stint
  22. (A) Stray
  23. (B) Stride
  24. (C) stroll
  25. (D) surge
  26. sigh-->Verb-->heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""
  27. Sigh-->Verb-->heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; ""She sighed sadly""
  28. silhouette-->Verb-->project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
  29. Simmer-->Verb-->boil slowly at low temperature; ""simmer the sauce""; ""simmering water""
  30. Singsong-->Verb-->speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
  31. sip-->Verb-->drink in sips; ""She was sipping her tea""
  32. Slick-->Verb-->make slick or smooth
  33. slink-->Verb-->walk stealthily; ""I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey""
  34. Slit-->Verb-->make a clean cut through; ""slit her throat""
  35. smirk-->Verb-->smile affectedly or derisively
  36. Snoop-->Verb-->watch, observe, or inquire secretly
  37. snort-->Verb-->indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; ""she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom""
  38. sob-->Verb-->weep convulsively; ""He was sobbing inconsolably""
  39. Sole-->Verb-->put a new sole on; ""sole the shoes""
  40. Splash-->Verb-->cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; ""She splashed the water around her""
  41. split-->Verb-->separate into parts or portions; ""divide the cake into three equal parts""; ""The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
  42. squash-->Verb-->to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; ""crush an aluminum can""; ""squeeze a lemon""
  43. Squirt-->Verb-->cause to come out in a squirt; ""the boy squirted water at his little sister""
  44. Stab-->Verb-->use a knife on; ""The victim was knifed to death""
  45. stack-->Verb-->load or cover with stacks; ""stack a truck with boxes""
  46. Stint-->Verb-->subsist on a meager allowance; ""scratch and scrimp""
  47. Stray-->Verb-->move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; ""The gypsies roamed the woods""; ""roving vagabon
  48. Stride-->Verb-->walk with long steps; ""He strode confidently across the hall""
  49. stroll-->Verb-->walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
  50. surge-->Verb-->rise and move, as in waves or billows; ""The army surged forward""

 

 

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