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Question 1

Acrid

Answer 1

Adj. Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell

Question 2

Casualty

Answer 2

Noun. A person killed or injured in a war or accident.

Question 3

Congested

Answer 3

Adjective. 1. Overcrowded; filled too full
2. Filled with fluid

Noun. 1. The condition of being overcrowded
2. The condition of being filled with fluid

Question 4

Cope

Answer 4

Verb. To manage problems or difficulties successfully

Question 5

Headlong

Answer 5

Adjective. With great speed or force; reckless

Adverb. Recklessly; without time for careful thought

Question 6

Hurtle

Answer 6

Verb. To move with great force and speed

Question 7

Impede

Answer 7

Verb. To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of

Question 8

Inevitable

Answer 8

Adjective. Bound to happen; unavoidable

Question 9

Initiate

Answer 9

Verb. 1. To put into effect; to bring into use
2. To take in as a member
Noun. 1. The act of beginning
2. The ceremony or process that makes one a member

Question 10

Irate

Answer 10

Adjective. Very angry; furious

Question 11

Lax

Answer 11

Adjective. 1. Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless

2. Not tight; loose

Question 12

Negligent

Answer 12

Adjective. Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to

Question 13

Smolder

Answer 13

Verb. 1. To burn slowly without bursting into flames

2. To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open

Question 14

Stringent

Answer 14

Adjective. Strict; severe

Question 15

Throng

Answer 15

Noun. A large number of people gathered together; a crowd

Verb. To gather or move in large numbers