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Vocabulary Lesson 1
Practice words and definitions
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| adjacent | near, next to, adjoining |
| alight | to get down from, to land |
| barren | not productive, bare |
| disrupt | to break up, disturb |
| dynasty | a powerful family or group of rulers |
| foretaste | an advance indication, sample or warning |
| germinate | to begin to grow |
| humdrum | ordinary, dull, routine, without variation |
| hurtle | to rush violently, dash headlong |
| insinuate | to suggest or hint slyly |
| interminable | endless, so long as to seem endless |
| interrogate | to ask questions, examine by questioning |
| recompense | to pay back, give a reward |
| renovate | to repair, restore to good condition |
| resume | a brief summary of one's education and work experience |
| sullen | silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger |
| trickle | to flow or fall in drops or in a small stream |
| trivial | not important, minor |
| truce | a pause in fighting, temporary peace |
| vicious | evil, bad, spiteful; bad habits |
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