Details Title: 1-1 vocab Description: vocab cards Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 09/20/2009 09:12:42		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional English Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term germinate   v Definition to begin to grow   s:  sprout, shoot up, grow, burgeon   A: wither, diestagnate, shrivel up Term interminable     adj. Definition endless, so long as to seem endless     s: never ending, ceaseless     a: brief, short, fleeting Term disrupt     v..   Definition to break up, disturb     s: upset, dfisplace, disorder     a: organize, arrange Term renovate     v. Definition to repair, restore to good condition, make new again     s:repaior, fix up, recondition Term interrogate     v. Definition to ask questions, examine by questioning     s: question, query Term alight   v. adj. Definition to get down from, step down from, to come down from the air, land     adj. lighted up   s: dismount, descend, land, touch   a: mount, ascend, bolard, take off Term foretaste     n. Definition an advance indication, sample or warning     s: preview, anticipation Term truce     n. Definition a pause in fighting, temporary peace     s: cease-fire, armistice     a: war, warfare, fighting Term hurtle     v. Definition to rush violently, dash headlong, to fling or hurl forcefully     s: speed, fly, race, catapult, fling     a: crawl, creep   Term dynasty     n. Definition a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time   s: ruling house, regime Term humdrum     adj. Definition ordinary, dull, routing without variation     s: monotonous, uneventful, prosaic, boring     a: lively, exciting, thrilling, exhilarating Term adjacent     adj. Definition near, next to, adjoining     s: alongside, nearby, neighboring     a: faraway, dsistant, remote Term sullen     adj. Definition silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger or resentment, slow moving, sluggish   s: grumpy, surly, peevish, morose   a: cheerful, blithe, sociable, vivacious Term trivial     adj. Definition not important, minor, ordinary, commonplace     s: insignificant, petty, trifling     a: important, weighty, momentous Term insinuate     v. Definition to suggest or hint slyly, to edge into something indirectly     s: imply     a: barge in, broadcast Term barren     adj. Definition not productive, bare     s: unproductive, sterile, desolate, arid     a: fertile, productive, fruitful Term r'esum'e   n. Definition a breif summary, a short written account of ones education, working experience or qualifications   s: synopsis, job history Term trickle     v. and n. Definition v. to flow or fall by drops or in small stream   n. a small, irregular quantity of anything   s: dribble, drizzle, drip small amount   a: gush, pour, flood, deluge Term vicious   adj. Definition evil, bad, spiteful, having bad habits or an ugly disposition, painfully severe or extreme   s: wicked, malicious, savage   a: good, kind,knidly, mild, harmless Term recompense   v. and n. Definition v. to pay back, to give a reward   n. a payment for loss, service or injury   s: v. to repay n. compensation