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wordlywise book 7-8
it doesn't let me add enough characters but its wordly wise book 7 lesson 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell., |
| casualty | A person killed or injured in a war or accident |
| congested | 1~ overcrowded; filled too full 2~ filled with fluid |
| cope | to manage problems or difficulties successfully |
| headlong | 1~ with great speed or force; reckless 2~recklessly; without time for careful thought v |
| hurtle | to move with great force or speed |
| impede | to get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of. |
| inevitable | Bound to happen; unavoidable |
| initiate | 1~ to put into effect; to bring into use 2~ to take in as a member 3~the act of beginning |
| irate | very angry; furious |
| lax | 1~not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless 2~not tight loose |
| negligent | failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to |
| smolder | 1~ to burn slowly without bursting into flames 2~ to exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open |
| stringent | strict, severe |
| throng | a large group of people gathered together; a crowd |