Vocabulary U9 Flashcards
1
Q
Fragile
A
Easy to hurt or damage
2
Q
Decade
A
A period of ten years
3
Q
Alarming
A
Frightening or worrying
4
Q
Decrease
A
To become smaller in size, number, or amount
5
Q
Crisis
A
A time of great danger or difficulty
6
Q
Devastating
A
Very harmful or damaging
7
Q
Meager
A
Too small in amount
8
Q
Retreat
A
To move away or pull back
9
Q
Refuge
A
A place that is safe
10
Q
Indefinitely
A
Fo unknown period of time
11
Q
Dispersed
A
Spread over a wide area
12
Q
Inhabitant
A
A person or animal that lives in a place
13
Q
Grip
A
To hold tightly
