Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7 Lesson 8

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inevitable (adj.)

adj. Bound to happen; unavoidable.

negligent (adj.)

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

2. congested (adj.)

adj. Filled with fluid.

1. lax (adj.)

adj. Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless.

2. lax (adj.)

adj. Not tight; loose.

1. congested (adj.)

adj. Overcrowded; filled too full.

acrid (adj.)

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

stringent (adj.)

adj. Strict; severe.

irate (adj.)

adj. Very angry; furious.

headlong (adj.)

adj. With great speed or force; reckless.

headlong (adv.)

adv. Recklessly; without time for careful thought about it.

throng (n.)

n. A large number of people gathered together; a crowd.

casualty (n.)

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

impediment (v.)

n. An obstacle; something that gets in the way.

1. initiation (n.)

n. The act of beginning.

2. initiation (n.)

n. The ceremony or process that makes one a member.

2. congestion (n.)

n. The condition of being filled with fluid.

1. congestion (n. )

n. The condition of being overcrowded.

negligence (n.)

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

1. smolder (v.)

v. To burn slowly without bursting into flames.

2. smolder (v.)

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

throng (v.)

v. To gather or move in large numbers.

impede (v.)

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

cope (v.)

v. To manage problems or difficulties successfully.

hurtle (v.)

v. To move with great force and speed.

1. initiate (v.)

v. To put into effect; to bring into use.

2. initiate (v.)

v. To take in as a member.


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