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Wordly Wise 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adequate | Enough, Sufficient |
| Administer | To manage or direct |
| Administer | To give out as treatment or assistance |
| Agitate | To disturb or upset |
| Agitate | To move with an irregular, fast or violent action |
| Agitate | To stir up interest in and support for a cause |
| Capitulate | To give in, surrender |
| Citrus | A fruit of the family that includes oranges, lemons, grapefruits, and limes |
| Disrupt | To break up the orderly course of |
| Disrupt | To interrupt, to bring to a temporary halt |
| Hovel | An unpleasant, cramped and dilapidated place to live |
| Illiterate | Unable to read or write |
| Indifferent | Not concerned about, not caring |
| Indifferent | Neither very good nor very bad, passable |
| Menial | Of relating to low level, humble work |
| Permanent | Lasting or expected to last for a long time |
| Respite | A period of rest, a pause |
| Strenuous | Needing much effort, using a lot of energy |
| Strenuous | Very active, vigorous |
| Toil | To work long and hard |
| Toil | To make ones way with difficulty |
| Toil | Hard and tiring labor |
| Urgent | Needing quick action or attention |