Vocab. Workshop Level B

near, next to, adjoining

to get down from, step down from, to come down form the air, land

not productive, bare

What best describes the word: disrupt:
A. long-winded
B. avoidance
C. to break up, disturb

What word means a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time?
A. entrepreneur
B. mutal
C. dynasty

foretaste
A. sample, warning
B. beautiful
C. detailed, graphic

To begin to grow, come into being:
A. germinate
B. trickle
C. flourish

ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
A. imply
B. brief
C. humdrum

insinuate:
A. ceaseless or never ending
B. to suggest or hint slyly
C. important, momentous

interminable
A. endless, ceaseless
B. malicious, wicked
C. repair

to rush violently, clash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully

to ask questions, examine by questioning:
A. germinate
B. renovate
C. interrogate

recompense:
A. to ask questions
B. to repair, to restore
C. to pay back, to give a reward

renovate:
A. to write a short paragraph
B. to repair, restore to good condition
C. to reach a high point

The _____________________student sat down in the back of the classroom.
A. trivial
B. sullen
C. truce

The water began to____________________from the rusty old pipe.
A. vicious
B. trickle
C. disrupt

not important, minor, ordinary
A. trivial
B. recompense
C. insinuate

truce:
A. a pause in fighting, temporary peace
B. evil, bad, spiteful
C. slow moving, sluggish

The job applicant gave a copy of her______________to the person in charge of the employment agency.
A. resume
B. homework
C. truce

Synonym for boldfaced word: chased by the savage dog
A. humdrum
B. sullen
C. vicious