Sadlier Vocabulary Level B Units 1-3

My friend is always complaining that she never gets enough sleep because she lives _____ to the elevated train and it is always so loud.

• barren

• adjacent

• sullen

I have always loved July 4th; I love to see the sky ____ with magical colors.

• interminable

• barren

• alight

Archie went to school last Monday and was surprised to find it ________; it turns out that he foolishly forgot that we had the day off!

• interminable

• barren

• trivial

I was pretty drenched walking home today. What started as a _____ of rain turned out to be a full-fledged downpour.

• recompense

• résumé

• trickle

The student said, "I don't mean to ______ the lesson, but I need to go to the bathroom."

• germinate

• disrupt

• interrogate

John was a member of a great political_____ that helped govern our country for over a century.

• dynasty

• recompense

• résumé

The tasty appetizer is just a _______ of the upcoming gourmet meal.

• foretaste

• résumé

• hurtle

These plants ___________ quite fast, so you should have a stunning garden in no time.

• alight

• recompense

• germinate

I normally don't like to walk out of movies, but this one was so ________, I had to leave before I fell asleep.

• humdrum

• adjacent

• vicious

How dare you ________ that I copy your work! We just have similar thoughts.

• renovate

• interrogate

• insinuate