Wordly Wise 3000 Book 3 List 10

Front 1

anticipate

Back 1

v. 1) To look forward to;to expect.
2) To be aware of and to provied for beforehand

Front 2

bankrupt

Back 2

adj. 1) unable to pay one's debts and freed by law from doing so.
2.)left without any worth of value.
v. 3) to leave without worth of value.

Front 3

brief

Back 3

adj. short;not long-lasting.'
v. to give a short explanation
n. A statement, giving the main points in a case, for use in a court of law.

Front 4

brisk

Back 4

adj. 1) Quick; active
2) Stimulating; refresing

Front 5

budget

Back 5

n. A plan for spending money during a certain period.
v. To plan the use of carefully.

Front 6

compete

Back 6

v. To try to win against others.
Competition, noun,
1) The act of trying to win against others
2) A contest
Competitor, noun One who competes against others

Front 7

complicate

Back 7

v. To make difficult
Complicated, adj, not easy or simple; having many differnt parts

Front 8

effect

Back 8

v. To make happen
n. A result
Effective, adj. 1) bringing about the desired result; 2) in operation; active; 3) making a strong and favorable impression

Front 9

err

Back 9

v. To be wrong or to wrong
Err, noun, mistake
erroneous, adj. mistaken; wrong.

Front 10

factor

Back 10

n. Something that contributes to a result.

Front 11

fad

Back 11

n. something that is very popular for a short time then forgotten.

Front 12

gripe

Back 12

v. 1) to complain
2) to annoy or irritate
n. a complaint

Front 13

knack

Back 13

n. A special talent or skill; ability to do something easily.

Front 14

leisure

Back 14

n. free time not taken up with work
leisurely, adj. slow; relaxed

Front 15

unique

Back 15

adj. the only one of its kind.