| Term | Definition |
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| acrid | adj. Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the taste or smell. |
| casualty | n. A person killed or injured in a war or accident. |
| congested | adj. 1. Overcrowded; filled too much. 2. Filled with fluid. |
| congestion | n. 1. The condition of being overcrowded. 2. The condition of being filled with fluid. |
| cope | v. To manage problems or difficulties successfully. |
| headlong | adj. With great speed or force; reckless. adv.: Recklessy; without time for careful thought. |
| hurtle | v. To move with great force and speed. |
| impede | v. To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of. |
| impediment | n. An obstacle; something that gets in the way. |
| inevitable | adj. Bound to happen; unavoidable. |
| initiate | v. 1. To put into effect; to bring into use. 2. To take in as a member. |
| initiation | n. 1. The act of beginning. 2. The ceremony or process that makes one a member. |
| irate | adj. Very angry; furious. |
| lax | adj. 1. Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless. 2. Not tight; loose. |
| negligent | adj. Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to. |
| negligence | n. The quality, state, or act of being negligent. |
| smolder | v. 1. To burn slowly without bursting into flames. 2. To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open. |
| stringent | adj. Strict; severe. |
| throng | n. A large number of people gathered together; a crowd. v. To gather or move in large numbers. |
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