Unit 2 Flashcards
left and no longer wanted, used or needed
Abandoned
that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.
Accessible
done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing
Amicable
that can be heard clearly
Audible
that can be heard clearly
Audible
worth collecting because it is beautiful or may become valuable
Collectible
great in amount, size, importance, etc.
Considerable
break or fall
apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration
Crumbling
to gradually decrease in number, value, quality, etc.
Decline
A very firm request for sth
Demand
not used or cared for and in bad condition
Derelict
a person who is eligible for sth or to do sth, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.
Eligible
to put sb/ sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged
Endanger
the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea
Estuary
making you feel very tired
Exhausting
Developing rapidly and successfully
Flourishing
cruel, severe and unkind
Harsh
the powerful effect that sth has on sb/sth
Impact
difficult or impossible to reach or to get
Inaccessible
impossible to understand
Incomprehensible
impossible or very difficult to believe
Incredible
as is certain to happen
Inevitably
so strong that it cannot be stopped or resisted
Irresistible
clear enough to read
Legible
extremely attractive and impressive;
deserving praise
Magnificent
wide and deep enough for ships and boats to sail on
Navigable
not receiving enough care or attention
Neglected
felt or experienced very strongly
Profound
rich and successful
Prosperous
a room, building, etc. that has been decorated in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.
Refurbished
far away from places where other people live
Remote
strong and healthy
Robust
the state of having just enough money or food to stay alive
Subsistence
to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy,
Thriving
Not attractive or pleasant
Unappealing
too painful, annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept
Unbearable
using more of sth than is necessary; not saving or keeping sth that could be used
Wasteful