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Vocabulary Lesson 5
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One blanket will be adequate on such a warm night.
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Adjective-enough; sufficient
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The Red Cross administers the blood donor program.
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Verb- To manage or direct
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The scout leader administered first aid to the child who had cut his hand.
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Verb- To give out as treatment or assistance.
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Talk of sharks in the water agitated swimmers at the beach.
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Verb – to disturb or upset
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Strong winds agitated the surface of the lake.
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Verb- To move with an irregular, fast, or violent action
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The miners agitated for better working conditions.
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Verb – To stir up interest in and support for a cause
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The airline capitulated to the baggage handlers’ demands and granted the pay raise.
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Verb- To give in; surrender
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A citrus is an excellent form of Vitamin C.
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Noun – A fruit of the family that includes oranges, lemons, grapefruits, and limes.
Noun - A tree that produces these fruits. Adjective. - Of or relating to these fruits or trees. The kumquat is a less well-known member of the citrus family.
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Angry protesters disrupted the president’s speech.
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Verb- 1. To break up the orderly course of 2. To interrupt; to bring to a temporary halt
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The Saxons complained that they were forced to live in hovels.
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Noun-An unpleasant, cramped and dilapidated place to live.
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Volunteers are needed to teach illiterate adults to read and write.
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Adjective- Unable to read or write
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The authorities could no longer afford to be indifferent about nuclear waste.
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Adjective – Not concerned about; not caring
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Her indifferent grades in school worried her parents.
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Adjective– Neither very good or very bad; passable
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Desperate for money, Oliver accepted menial work for low pay.
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Adjective-Of or relating to low-level, humble work.
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A child’s permanent teeth appear at about age six.
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Adjective- Lasting or expected to last for a long time.
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The workers needed a short respite from work.
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Noun – a period of rest; a pause
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Chopping wood is very strenuous work.
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Adjective- Needing much effort; using a lot of energy
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Sugar cane cutters toil in the fields from dawn to dusk.
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Verb – to work long and hard
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The county has an urgent need for a new hospital.
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Adjective –Needing quick action or attention
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