Unit 5 Flashcards
Abnormal
ADJECTIVE, unusual
Capsize
Verb, to turn bottom side up
Catastrophe
Noun, a large scale disaster
Decrease
Verb or noun, to become or make less
Disputatious
Adjective, inclined to argue or debate
Evict
To eject from property, verb
Flourish
Verb or noun, to grow or thrive
Incentive
Noun, a reason for doing something
Insubordinate
Adjective, disobedient or rebellious
Legible
Adjective, easily read
Nub
Noun, the core of a matter
Onslaught
Noun, a violent attack
Ordain
Verb, to establish by law
Outstrip
Verb, to get ahead of or exceed
Pervade
To spread throughout
Prudent
Adjective, cautious or careful
Quench
To put out or extenguish
Remnant
Noun, a small part remaining
Simultaneous
Adjective, happening or existing at the same time
Swerve
Noun or verb, to turn sharply