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BPSWordly Wise 37
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alter (v.) | To change in some way; to make or become different |
| alteration (n.) | A change |
| confuse (v.) | To make or become unclear or mixed up in the mind; To mistake one person for another |
| confusing (adj.) | Hard to follow or understand; unclear |
| confusion (n.) | A state of disorder |
| distribute (v.) | To give out; to divide among several or many; To be spread over |
| eject (v.) | To force or throw out |
| embrace (v.) | To hold closely in one's arms; to hug; To take up serviously |
| embrace (n.) | A hug |
| equip (v.) | To provide with what is needed. |
| equipment (n.) | Things that are needed for some activity |
| flexible (adj.) | Able to bend easily; Able to adjust to new or different situations |
| instant (n.) | A moment; a very short period of time |
| instant (adj.) | Happening or done at once; quick |
| keen (adj.) | Having a sharp edge; Showing a strong interest; eager. Having sharp senses; quick to understand |
| limp (v.) | To walk lamely or in an uneven way |
| limp (n.) | An uneven or lopsided walk |
| limp (adj.) | Not stiff or firm. |
| scurry (v.) | To move quickly, with rapid little steps. |
| seize (v.) | To grasp suddenly; to grab hold of; To take by force of law |
| shallow (adj.) | Not deep; With little seriousness or deep thought |
| surround (v.) | To enclose on all sides. |
| surroundings (n., pl) | The things or conditions around a person or place |
| victim (n.) | One who is hurt, killed, or suffers |