Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 8: Introduction to Words

Front

What does 'lax' mean?

Back

Lax means loose or not strict.

Front

Is an 'irate' person someone who is hungry?

Back

No, an irate person is angry.

Front

What is 'initiation'?

Back

Initiation is the act of beginning something.

Front

What does 'impede' mean?

Back

Impede means to obstruct or hinder.

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What does 'inevitable' mean?

Back

Inevitable means certain to happen; unavoidable.

Front

What is a synonym for 'lax'?

Back

A synonym for lax is 'slack'.

Front

What is an antonym for 'irate'?

Back

An antonym for irate is 'calm'.

Front

What does it mean to 'initiate' something?

Back

To initiate means to start or begin something.

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Can 'impede' be used in a sentence?

Back

Yes, 'The traffic jam will impede our progress.'

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Is 'inevitable' a positive or negative term?

Back

It can be both, depending on the context.