Book 7 WWL8

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Inevitable

ADJ. Bound to happen; unavoidable.

Negligent

ADJ. Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to.

Lax

ADJ. Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless. 2. Not tight; loose.

Congested

ADJ. Overcrowded; filled too full. 2. Filled with fluid.

Acrid

ADJ. Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell.

Stringent

ADJ. Strict; severe.

Irate

ADJ. Very angry; furious.

Headlong

ADJ. With great speed or force; reckless. ADV. Recklessly; without time for careful thought.

Throng

N. A large number of people gathered together; a crowd. V. To gather or move in large numbers.

Casualty

N. A person killed or injured in a war or accident.

Smolder

V. To burn slowly without bursting into flames. 2. To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open.

Impede

V. To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of.

Cope

V. To manage problems or difficulties successfully.

Hurtle

V. To move with great force and speed.

Initiate

V. To put into effect; to bring into use. 2. To take in as a member.


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