Unit 1 Vocabulary CT2

near, next to, adjoining

• barren

• adjacent

• alight

• humdrum

The principal asked the students not to hang around in front of the houses and other buildings _ to the school.

(a)  

barren

• noun

• verb

• adjective

not productive, bare

• adjacent

• barren

• interminable

• sullen

For three generations, their family has formed one of the leading automotive _of this country.

(a)  

dynasty

• noun

• verb

• adjective

to begin to grow, come into being

• germinate

• truce

• trickle

After he interrogated the suspect, suspicion began to _ in the inspector's mind.

(a)  

interminable

• noun

• adjective

• verb

endless, so long as to seem endless

• truce

• barren

• humdrum

• interminable