City - Adjectives Flashcards
completely destroyed
Thousands of people have left their … villages and fled to the mountai
devastated
not having the things that are necessary for a pleasant life, such as enough money, food, or good living conditions
She had a … childhood/comes from a deprived background.
deprived
extremely poor
an … young actor
impoverished
too blocked or crowded and causing difficulties
… roads and towns have too much traffic and movement is made difficult
If you are or your nose is …, you cannot breathe through your nose because it is blocked, usually during an infection.
congested
not violent, severe, or extreme; slight or gentle
… weather is not very cold or not as cold as usual
mild
well arranged or organized
She put the letters in three … piles
orderly
used for describing an area where there is a lot of crime
crime-ridden
If a place is …, there are no people in it
deserted
existing or reaching over a large area
the … city of Los Angeles
sprawling
a very slow speed
Traffic moved forward at a (noun, but the answer is an adjective)
crawling
(of a place) to be full of people or activity
The airport is … as Christmas nears.
buzzing
with a lot of things close together
Mexico City is one of the most … populated cities in the world
densely
densely built up
not put together tightly; with spaces between the parts that form a structure
The jacket hung … on his thin body.
loosely
loosely built up
A … building that has been officially judged not safe for people to live in or to use, or food that has been officially judged not safe to eat.
condemned
