Vocabulary Workshop Level B, Unit 1

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What does the word DYNASTY most nearly mean?

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(n.) a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time.

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What does the word RÉSUMÉ most nearly mean?

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(n.) a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job.

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What does the word RENOVATE most nearly mean?

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(v.) to repair, resort to good condition, make new again.

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What does the word VICIOUS most nearly mean?

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(adj.) evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme.

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What does the word INTERROGATE most nearly mean?

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(v.) to ask questions, examine by questioning.

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What is the meaning of the word 'REWARD'?

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(v.) to pay back; to give a reward; (n.) a payment for loss, service, or injury.

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What does the word 'ENDLESS' mean?

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(adj.) endless, so long as to seem endless.

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What does the word 'LIGHTED' mean in the context of 'lighted up'?

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(adj.) illuminated; made bright.

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What does the word 'DISTURB' mean?

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(v.) to break up, disturb.

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What does the word 'SILENT' mean?

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(adj.) not speaking or making noise; quiet.