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WWL9 Flashcards
Words of Wordly Wise 3000 L9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abet | v.To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one. |
| agile | adj. Able to move or think quickly. |
| agility | n. Quickness of mind or body. |
| allot | v. To assign or distribute as a portion or share. |
| balmy | adj. Soothing, mild. |
| congregate | v. To come together in a group; to assemble. |
| divert | v. To turn aside/ To entertain or amuse. |
| diversion | n. 1.The act of turning from a course or concern. 2. Something that amuse or entertains. |
| humdrum | adj. Lacking excitement; boring or monotonous. |
| influx | n. A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers. |
| intricate | adj. Complicated, having many related details or parts. |
| memento | n. Something kept as a reminder of a past event; a souvenir. |
| query | n. A question. v. To ask or ask about |
| sporadic | adj. Happening occasionally; not regularly. |
| staple | n.1. A basic food 2. A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends v. To attach with staples. adj. Most important, principal |
| tumult | n. Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance. |
| unseemly | adj. Not suitable; inappropriate or improper |