Vocabulary Word
Word: agitate
Definition: stir up; disturb
Definition: stir up; disturb
Sentences Containing 'agitate'
But for one whose privilege it was to agitate that ocean of human waves, how many were received with a look of indifference or a sneer of disdain!
More Vocab Words
::: optometrist - one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects::: ornithologist - scientific student of birds; N. ornithology: scientific study of birds
::: pulverize - crush or grind into very small particles
::: ichthyology - study of fish; CF. ichthyo-: fish
::: gouge - overcharge (with high price); extort from; Ex. gouge the public; CF. usury
::: invocation - prayer for help (used in invoking); calling upon as a reference or support; act of invoking
::: victuals - food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food
::: recital - act of reciting publicly; detailed account; performance of music or dance (by a solo performer)
::: console - lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort; allay the sorrow of; N. consolation
::: ludicrous - laughable; ridiculous; trifling
