Wordly Wise 3000 Level 8, Lesson 9

abet
(v) To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one.

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TermDefinition
abet
(v) To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one.
agile
(adj) 1. Able to move quickly and easily; nimble. 2. Able to think quickly.
allot
(v) To assign or distribute as a portion or share.
balmy
(adj) Soothing, mild.
congregate
(v) To come together in a group; to assemble.
divert
(v) 1. To turn aside. 2. To entertain or amuse.
humdrum
(adj) Lacking excitement; boring or monotonous.
influx
(n) A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers.
intricate
(adj) Complicated; having many related details or parts.
memento
(n) Something kept as a reminder of a past event; a souvenir.
query
(n) A question. (v) To ask or ask about.
sporadic
(adj) Happening occasionally; not regularly.
staple
(n) 1. A basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts. 2. A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends. (v) To attach with staples. (adj) Most important, principal.
tumult
(n) Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance.
unseemly
(adj) Not suitable; inappropriate or improper.