Wordly Wise 19 (8Th Grade)

Front 1

bulwark

Back 1

noun
1. a wall-like structure used as a defense
2. a person or thing that protects or defends

Front 2

culminate

Back 2

verb
to reach or bring to the highest point

Front 3

engulf

Back 3

verb
to swallow up by covering completely;to overwhelm

Front 4

feasible

Back 4

adjective
able to be done;possible or likely

Front 5

glut

Back 5

noun
a much larger supply than is needed

verb
1. to supply a much larger amount than is needed
2. to eat or consume to excess

Front 6

havoc

Back 6

noun
1. widespread destruction/devastation
2. great confusion

Front 7

impregnable

Back 7

adjective
impossible to attack successfully

Front 8

indefatigable

Back 8

adjective
not easily made tired; tireless

Front 9

onslaught

Back 9

noun
a fierce attack

Front 10

phenomenon

Back 10

noun
1. any fact or event that can be observed or described
2. an unusual fact,event, or person

Front 11

picturesque

Back 11

adjective
like a picture;pleasing or charming to look at

Front 12

simultaneous

Back 12

adjective
happening or existing at the same time

Front 13

stipulate

Back 13

verb
to require as part of an agreement or contract

Front 14

susceptible

Back 14

adjective
open/subject to; easily influenced or affected by

Front 15

wrest

Back 15

verb
1. to pull away from with a twist
]2. to take by force or as if by force