a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

to begin to grow; come into being

ordinary; dull, routine

to suggest or hint slyly

to ask questions, examine by questioning

a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications

not important, minor; ordinary

a pause in fighting, temporary peace

evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition

The passengers hurried to ______________ from the small airplane.

A powerful native _________ ruled in the 12th century, but in 1408 the island was attacked by Chinese.

Some flower seed varieties __________ fast, so check every day or so.

Most of the homework is that we do is fairly ______________.

In order for Mrs. James to work at McDonalds, she has to submit a _________ with all of her qualifications.

During the debate, the senator tried to ___________ his opponent was not qualified for office.

The lawyer took a long time to ________ the witness fully.

I don't know why he gets so upset about something so ___________.

Mrs. James and Elliyah has set an ________ for today, so that he can prove to her that he can be well behaved.

These otters are particularly _________ beasties, with very sharp teeth.

Mrs. James is having a __________________!