A Sound Of Thunder

Question 1

Murmur

Answer 1

(Noun)
A low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
Suddenly we heard the murmur of goose song to our right.

Question 2

Annihilate

Answer 2

(Verb)
To destroy the collective existence or main body of; wipe out.
Annihilate the enemy ‘s resistance.

Question 3

Expendable

Answer 3

(Adjective)
Considered to be not worth keeping or maintaining.
All of these are considered imminently expendable by the system.

Question 4

Correlate

Answer 4

(Verb)
To place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection.
The pattern strongly correlates with death rates from stroke in Europe.

Question 5

Paradox

Answer 5

(Noun)
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
A strange paradox of sporting activity is that participation often leads to higher self-esteem.

Question 6

Delirium

Answer 6

(Noun)
A state of violent excitement or emotion.
Scientists, publishers and librarians all seem to suffer delirium when it comes to electronic publishing.

Question 7

Resilient

Answer 7

(Adjective)
Springing back; rebounding.
For once we had proved too resilient for them.

Question 8

Undulate

Answer 8

(Verb)
To move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement.
Undulate in a slow sine wave.

Question 9

Stagnating

Answer 9

(Verb)
To stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing.
A puddle of stagnating water.

Question 10

Revoke

Answer 10

(Verb)
To take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal.
The judge revoked her driver’s license.