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Wordly Wise 8.13
Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ardent | intensely eager; passionate |
| assail | to attack violently or verbally. To trouble in the mind |
| asset | anything owned that is of value and can be sold or otherwise disposed of. A quality that can be used to advantage |
| barter | to exchange goods or services without the use of money. The exchange of goods or services without the use of money. |
| bonanza | a source of great wealth; something that brings great riches |
| contagious | able to be passed easily from one person to another |
| contemplate | to give careful thought to; to ponder. To have a possible plan to; to intend |
| deter | to discourage or prevent from taking action |
| flair | a natural gift or ability; a talent |
| forfeit | to be forced to give up or lose. Something lost or given up as a result of an error or failing |
| innovation | something new; a new way of doing something |
| mania | an intense or extreme enthusiasm or excitement |
| stymie | to thwart; to make difficulties for or find problems with |
| synonymous | alike or close in meaning; closely related |
| wrangle | to quarrel in a noisy or angry way |