Words to Go! - Book G - Lesson 2
inoperative
not operating, not working, or not effective (adjective)
shenanigans
playful mischief or trickery (noun, plural)
grandeur
the quality of being grand, or large and imperssive; greatness (noun)
retaliate
to act in return for another's earlier action, especially a violent or evil one; to seek revenge (verb)
relent
to become less harsh, severe, or stubborn; to soften; to give in (verb)
engulf
to swallow up; to cover completely (verb)
quip
a short, witty remark or reply (noun) / to make such a remark (verb)
resilient
able to spring back to the original shape, size, or position after being stretched, bent, squeezed, or so on / able to recover quickly from sadness, illness, troubles, and so on (adjective)
drastic
extreme; serious; having a major effect (adjective)
simultaneous
happening or existing together at the same time (adjective)
Crusade
a fight for some good cause or against some wrong (noun) / to take part in a crusade (verb)
imbecile
a very foolish, silly, or stupid person (noun)
insignificant
having little or no meaning or importance; too small to matter (adjective)
downcast
looking or directed downward (adjective) / sad, discouraged, depressed
novice
one who is new to an occupation or activity; a beginner (noun)