Texts 1-4 Flashcards
v. 1)To stop an activity before it is finished.
2) To leave a person, place, or thing
Abandon
Adj. 1) Harmful or likely to cause problems.
2) Having a negative/harmful effect on something.
Adverse
n. Something formed by adding together several things.
v. To combine into a single group or total.
Aggregate
v. 1) To prepare the land to grow crops.
2) to try and improve something.
Cultivate
v. 1) To spread natural/chemical substance on land, in order to make them grow well.
2) To cause a seed/egg to start develop into a new plant/animal.
Fertilize
v. To make something /to become stronger, or more extreme
Intensify
n. The practice of supplying land with water so that plant will be able to grow.
Irrigation
v. To get something especially by asking/working for it or by buying or
producing it.
Obtain
n. 1) Water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially
rain or snow.
2) A way of behaving too quickly and without thinking.
Precipitation
v. To imagine/expect that something will happen and
sometimes taking action in preparation
Anticipate
v. To hit something violently (especially objects)
Collide
n. 1) an occasion where a volcano explodes
2) The act of starting suddenly and violently
Eruption
n. An extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering
Famine
n. 1) The force of action of one objet hitting another
2) An effect something has on a person/ situation
v. To have an influence on something
Impact
v. To continue to exist/do or achieve something despite a difficult situation
Persevere