Wordly Wise 3000® Level 7, Lesson 1 Flashcards
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| 6781149720 | abate | (v) To become weaker; to decrease. | 0 | |
| 6781149721 | acknowledge | 1. To admit the existence of. 2. To express recognition or thanks for. |  | 1 |
| 6781149722 | agent | (n) 1. A person who acts or does business for another. 2. Something that brings about a result. | 2 | |
| 6781149723 | authority | (n) 1. The right to give orders, make decisions, or take action. 2. An expert source of information. |  | 3 |
| 6781149724 | devastate | (v) To ruin or destroy completely. |  | 4 |
| 6781149725 | epidemic | (n) The rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time. (adj) Spreading rapidly as a disease over a wide area. | 5 | |
| 6781149726 | estimate | (n) A number that is not exact; a careful guess. (v) To figure out roughly; to make an approximate calculation. | 6 | |
| 6781149727 | evict | (v) To force out of property by taking legal action. | 7 | |
| 6781149728 | impartial | (adj) Not favoring one side more than another; fair. | 8 | |
| 6781149729 | industrious | (adj) Hardworking; not lazy. |  | 9 |
| 6781149730 | infuriate | (v) To make very angry. | 10 | |
| 6781149731 | irrelevant | (adj) Having nothing to do with the subject. | 11 | |
| 6781149732 | precise | (adj) Exact; specific. | 12 | |
| 6781149733 | sham | (n) Something fake or false. (adj) Not genuine; fake. (v) To pretend. | 13 | |
| 6781149734 | trek | (n) A long, slow, and difficult journey. (v) To travel slowly and with difficulty. |  | 14 |