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Language Arts Vocab8
Wordly Wise Vocab (lesson 8) Quiz Date-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acrid | Sharp,irritating,or bitter to the sense of taste or smell. |
| Casualty | A person killed or injured in a war or accident. |
| Congested Congestion | 1.Overcrowded;filled to full. 2.Filled with fluid. -The condition of being overcrowded. -The condition of being filled with fluid. |
| Cope | To manage problems or difficulties successfully. |
| Headlong | 1.With great speed or force;reckless. 2.Recklessly;with out time for careful thought. |
| Hurtle | To move with great force and speed. |
| Impede Impediment | 1.To get in the way of;to interfere with the movement of. -An obstacle;something that gets in the way. |
| Inevitable | Bound to happen;uunavoidable. |
| Initiate Initiation | 1.To put into effect;to bring into use. 2.To take in as a member. -The act of begining. -The ceremony or process that makes one a member. |
| Irate | Very angry;furious. |
| Lax | 1.Not strictly enforced;undemanding;careless. 2.Not tight;loose. |
| Negligent Negligence | 1.Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to. -The quality,state,or act of being negligent. |
| 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 | 1.A large number of people gathered together;a crowd. 2.To gather or move in large numbers. |