"A Sound of Thunder" vocabulary Flashcards
murmur
(Noun) A soft, indistinct sound
(Verb) to speak in a low soft voice
annihilate
(Verb) to destroy completely, obliterate
expendable
(adjective) designed to be used once then abandoned or destroyed
correlate
(verb) have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing depends on another; coordinate, match
paradox
(noun) something such as a situation that is made of two things that seem impossible, but is actually possible(wise fool)
delirium
(noun) sudden severe confusion
(adjective) delirious
resilient
(adjective) able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending; able to become strong or successful after something bad
undulate
(verb) to move in a smooth, wavelike manner
stagnant
(adjective) describes something that is not flowing or moving, still
revoke
(verb) to cancel the power or effect of something (like a law or agreement)