Wordly Wise 3000 - Lesson 8

Inevitable

(adjective): bound to happen; unavoidable

Nelignent

(adjective): failing to take proper care of or give proper attention to

Acrid

(adjective): harp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell

Lax

(adjective): not strictly enforces; undemanding; careless; not tight; loose

Congested

(adjective): overcrowded; filled too full; filled with fluid

Stringent

(adjective): strict; severe

Irate

(adjective): very angry; furious

Headlong

(adjective): with great speed or force; reckless (adverb): recklessly; without time for careful thought

Throng

(noun): a large number of people gathered together; a crowd (verb): to gather or move in large numbers

Casualty

(noun): a person killed or injured in a war or accident

Smolder

(verb): to burn slowly without bursting into flames; to exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open

Impede

(verb): to get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of

Cope

(verb): to manage problems or difficulties successfully

Hurdle

(verb): to move with great force or speed

Initiate

(verb): to put into effect; to bring to use; to take in as a member