Wordly Wise week 8

Question 1

acrid

Answer 1

adj: Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste and smell

Question 2

causality

Answer 2

n: A person killed or injured in a war or accident

Question 3

congested

Answer 3

adj: Overcrowded, filled too full
Filled with fluid
n: The condition of being overcrowded
The condition of being filled with fluid

Question 4

cope

Answer 4

v: To manage problems or difficulties successfully

Question 5

headlong

Answer 5

adj: With great speed or force, reckless

Question 6

hurtle

Answer 6

v: To move with great force and speed

Question 7

impede

Answer 7

v: To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of

Question 8

inevitable

Answer 8

adj: Bound to happen; unavoidable

Question 9

initiate

Answer 9

v: To put into effect; to bring into use
To take in as a member
n: The act of beginning
The ceremony of process that makes one a member.

Question 10

irate

Answer 10

adj: Very angry, furious

Question 11

smolder

Answer 11

v: To burn slowly without bursting into flames
To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open

Question 11

negligent

Answer 11

adj: Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to.
n: The quality, state, or act of being intelligent

Question 12

lax

Answer 12

adj: Not strictly enforced, undemanding, careless
Not tight, loose

Question 13

stringent

Answer 13

adj: strict, severe

Question 14

throng

Answer 14

n: A large number of people gathered together; a crowd
v: to gather or move in large numbers