Wordly Wise 7, Lesson 8

ryan L. (United States of America)
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  1. acrid
    strong and sharp, as a taste or smell
  2. casualty
    someone injured or killed in an accident
  3. congested
    overfull as with blood
  4. congestion
    excessive crowding
  5. cope
    come to terms with
  6. headlong
    with the upper or anterior part of the body foremost
  7. hurtle
    move with or as if with a rushing sound
  8. impede
    be a hindrance or obstacle to
  9. impediment
    something immaterial that interferes with action or progress
  10. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  11. initiate
    set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
  12. initiation
    the act of starting something for the first time
  13. irate
    feeling or showing extreme anger
  14. lax
    without rigor or strictness
  15. negligent
    characterized by undue lack of attention or concern
  16. smolder
    burn slowly and without a flame
  17. stringent
    demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
  18. throng
    a large gathering of people
Created on Wed Jan 15 17:50:51 EST 2014

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