Quizlet Wordly Wise Lesson 1

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  1. Abate: V. to become weaker, to decrease.
  2. Acknowledge: V. To admit the existence of. To express recognition or thanks for.
  3. Agent: N. A person who acts or does business for another. Something that brings about a result.
  4. Authority: N. the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action. The expert source of information.
  5. Devastate: V. To ruin or destory completely.
  6. Epidemic: N. the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time. adj. spreading rapidly as a disease over a wide area.
  7. Estimate: N. A number that is not exact. a careful guess. V. To figure out roughly; to make an approximate calculation
  8. Evict: V. To force out of property by taking legal action.
  9. Impartial: Adj. Not favoring one side more than another; fair.
  10. Industrious: Adj. Hard working
  11. Infuriate: V. To make very angry.
  12. Irrelevant: Adj. Having nothing to do with the subject.
  13. Precise: Adj. Exact; accurate.
  14. Sham: N. Something fake or false. Adj. Fake
  15. Trek: N. A long, slow, difficult journey. V. to travel slowly and with difficulty.