Worldly wise #8 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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Acrid

A

Bitter to the sense of taste or smell

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2
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Casualty

A

A person killed or injured in a war or accident

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3
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Congested

A

Overcrowded

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4
Q

Cope

A

To manage problems or difficulties successfully

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5
Q

Headlong

A

Reckless

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6
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Hurtle

A

To move with great force and speed

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7
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Impede

A

To get in the way of

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8
Q

Inevitable

A

Bound to happen

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9
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Initiate

A

To bring into use

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10
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Irate

A

Very angry

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11
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Lax

A

Not strictly enforced

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12
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Negligent

A

Failing to take proper care of

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13
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Smolder

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To burn slowly without bursting into flames

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14
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Stringent

A

Strict

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15
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Throng

A

A crowd

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