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Lesson 5
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adequate | enough; sufficent |
| adminstrater | to manage or direct |
| agitate | to disturb or upset |
| capitulate | to give in; to surrender |
| citrus | a fruit of the family that includes oranges, lemons, grapefruits, and limes. |
| disrupt | to break up the orderly of |
| hovel | an unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live |
| illiterate | unable to read or write |
| indifferent | not concerned about; not caring |
| menial | of or relating to low-level, humble work |
| permanent | last a long time |
| respite | a period of rest; a pause |
| strenous | using a lot of energy |
| toil | to work long and hard |
| urgent | needing quick action or attention |