Vocabulary For "A Sound of Thunder"

Question 0

Annihilate

Answer 0

(Verb)
To destroy completely
We will annihilate all of our enemies and anyone who goes against us.

Question 1

Murmur

Answer 1

(Noun)
A soft indistinct sound
“Murmur of applause ran around the crowded courtroom on the judge giving this decision.”

Question 2

Expendable

Answer 2

(Adj)
Designed to be used once, then abandoned or destroyed
Toilet paper is expendable because it would be gross to use it twice.

Question 3

Correlate

Answer 3

(Verb)
Have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing depends on another.
“The accountant is trying to correlate this year’s figures with last year’s.”

Question 4

Paradox

Answer 4

(Noun)
Something such as a situation that is made up of two things that seem impossible, but are possible
It would be considered a paradox that standing is more tiring than walking.

Question 5

Delirium

Answer 5

(Noun)
Sudden severe confusion
When you get a concussion, you get delirium, because you cant remember

Question 6

Resilient

Answer 6

(Adj)
Able to reveal or spring back into shape after bending
A slinky is resilient after stretching it.

Question 7

Undulate

Answer 7

(Verb)
To move in a smooth, wave-loke motion
The singers boice undulated furing his performance.

Question 8

Stagnate

Answer 8

(Adj)
Cease to film or move
“When people stop doing their own work and start relying on other people to think for them, their mind will stagnate.”

Question 9

Revoke

Answer 9

(Verb)
To cancel the power or effect of something
When you get a DWI, your license can be revoked.