group 608 vocabulary day 13 - Página1

Question 1

hanker after

Answer 1

to feel strong desire for something

Question 2

gaze

Answer 2

to look steadily at something

Question 3

yearn for

Answer 3

to have feeling of longing for something

Question 4

longing

Answer 4

a strong desire for something

Question 5

a bludgeon

Answer 5

a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon

Question 6

to bludgeon

Answer 6

to hit someone with a heavy object

Question 7

scour

Answer 7

to do a thorough search for something

Question 8

to club

Answer 8

a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon

Question 9

club

Answer 9

to hit someone with a club or similar object

Question 10

roost

Answer 10

(for birds) to congregate for rest or sleep

Question 11

a lift

Answer 11

a free ride in someone else’s vehicle

Question 12

freshman

Answer 12

a first year university or college student

Question 13

squash

Answer 13

to squeeze something with force so it becomes flat or out of shape

Question 14

drag

Answer 14

to pull someone/something roughly

Question 15

gruesome

Answer 15

causing repulsion or horror; grisly

Question 16

landscape

Answer 16

all of the visible features of an area of land

Question 17

soggy

Answer 17

wet and soft

Question 18

rehearsal

Answer 18

a practice for a concert or other form of performance

Question 19

at any rate

Answer 19

regardless

Question 20

put your finger on it

Answer 20

to identify the main point

Question 21

assemble

Answer 21

to gather or people or things together; to put together the components of an object

Question 22

scarf

Answer 22

length of fabric worn around the neck

Question 23

jalopy

Answer 23

an old car in dilapidated condition

Question 24

ripped

Answer 24

having tears or holes

Question 25

queue

Answer 25

a line of people waiting to be attended

Question 26

reach

Answer 26

to stretch out an arm to get or take something

Question 27

shelf

Answer 27

a flat length of wood attached to a wall, normally used for books or decorations

Question 28

subdue

Answer 28

to overcome or quieten

Question 29

hearty

Answer 29

vigorous and cheerful

Question 30

nymph

Answer 30

a mythological female spirit inhabiting rivers, woods or other locations

Question 31

stalk

Answer 31

the stem of a herbaceous plant

Question 32

engrossing

Answer 32

holding your attention

Question 33

insipid

Answer 33

lacking vigor or interest

Question 34

formulaic

Answer 34

predictable

Question 35

riveting

Answer 35

holding your attention

Question 36

moving

Answer 36

evoking a strong emotional reaction

Question 37

touching

Answer 37

arousing feelings of sympathy, appreciation or gratitude

Question 38

check out

Answer 38

to investigate (something)

Question 39

jam-packed with

Answer 39

full of

Question 40

going strong

Answer 40

continuing to be good, popular or successful

Question 41

enlighten

Answer 41

to give someone insight or spiritual knowledge

Question 42

soul-searching

Answer 42

deep consideration of one’s emotions or actions

Question 43

wildfire

Answer 43

a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly