Wordly Wise 3000, book 7, lesson 5
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28 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adequate (adj.) | Enough; sufficient. |
| administer (v.) | To manage or direct. |
| administer (v.) | To give out as treatment or assistance. |
| agitate (v.) | To disturb or upset. |
| agitate (v.) | To move with an irregular, fast, or violent action. |
| agitate (v.) | To stir up interest in and support for a cause. |
| capitulate (v.) | To give in; to surrender. |
| citrus (n.) | A fruit of the family that includes oranges, lemons, grapefruits, and limes. |
| citrus (n.) | A tree that produces these fruits. |
| citrus (adj.) | Of or relating to these fruits or trees. |
| disrupt (v.) | To break up the orderly course of. |
| disrupt (v.) | To interrupt; to bring to a temporary halt. |
| disruptive (adj.) | Causing confusion or disorder. |
| disruption (n.) | A disturbance that interrupts or causes confusion. |
| hovel (n.) | An unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live. |
| illiterate (adj.) | Unable to read or write. |
| illiteracy (n.) | Inability to read or write. |
| indifferent (adj.) | Not concerned about; not caring. |
| indifferent (adj.) | Neither very good nor very bad; passable. |
| menial (adj.) | Of or relating to low-level, humble work. |
| permanent (adj.) | Lasting or expected to last for a long time. |
| respite (n.) | A period of rest; a pause. |
| strenuous (adj.) | Needing much effort; using a lot of energy. |
| strenuous (adj.) | Very active; vigorous. |
| toil (v.) | To work long and hard. |
| toil (v.) | To make one's way with difficulty. |
| toil (n.) | Hard and tiring labor. |
| urgent (adj.) | Needing quick action or attention. |
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