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ww lesson 6
wordly wise
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anarchy | total absence of government lack of order confusion |
| apprehend | to seize to arrest to understand |
| arraign | to bring before a court to face charges |
| assimilate | to absorb into a population to take in a part |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary peculiar |
| calamity | a disaster |
| conspire | to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal to join or act together |
| dissension | a difference of opinion disagreement |
| elapse | to pass or slip by |
| imminent | about to happen; likely to occur in the very near future |
| interrogate | to ask questions of, especially in a formal manner |
| lionize | to treat as a celebrity |
| meticulous | extremely careful attentive to small details |
| shackle | prevents free action |
| swelter | to suffer from or to be overcome by great heat |