Wordly Wise 3000 Book 4 Chapter 8

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Throng (n)

A large number of people gathered together; a crowd.

Casualty (n)

A person killed or injured in a war or accident.

Impediment (n)

An obstacle;something that gets in the way.

Inevitable (adj)

Bound to happen; unavoidable.

Negligent (adj)

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

Congested (adj)

Filled with fluid.

Lax (adj)

Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless.

Lax (adj)

Not tight; loose.

Congested (adj)

Overcrowded; filled too full.

Headlong (adv)

Recklessly; without time for careful thought.

Acrid (adj)

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

Stringent (adj)

Strict; severe.

Initiation (n)

The act of beginning.

Initaiation (n)

The ceremony or process that makes one a member.

Congestion (n)

The condition of being filled with fluid.

Congestion (n)

The condition of being overcrowded.

Negligence (n)

The quality, state, or or act of being negligent.

Smolder (v)

To burn slowly without bursting into flames.

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 or speed.

Initiate (v)

To take in as a member.

Irate (adj)

Very angry; furious.

Headlong (adj)

With great speed or force; reckless.

Initiate (v)

To put into effect; to bring into use.

Smolder (v)

To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open.

Throng (v)

To gather or move in large numbers.


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