Vocabulary Units 1-3 Test - B

What does the word 'alight' mean?

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land

What does the word 'germinate' mean?

• to ask questions, examine by questioning

• to begin to grow, come into being

What does the word 'insinuate' mean?

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

What does the word 'interrogate' mean?

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

• to ask questions, examine by questioning

What does the word 'truce' mean?

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

What does the word 'adjacent' mean?

• to ask questions, examine by questioning

• near, next to, adjoining

What does the word 'disrupt' mean?

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to break up, disturb

What does the word 'hurtle' mean?

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

• to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully

What does the word 'recompense' mean?

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to pay back; to give a reward

What does the word 'sullen' mean?

• to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land

• silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish