Woojin Flashcards
bankrupt
Adj
Not having enough money to pay your debts
miserable
Adj
extremely sad, suffering
migrate
V
to travel to another part of the world based on the season (butterflies, geese, caribou, whales)
immigrate
V
to move to another country
coincidence
N
two or more events that happen at one time apparently by mere chance
erratic
Adj.
unpredictable
odd, eccentric, out of the normal
glacier
N
a very large mass of ice made from compacted snow
picturesque
Adj.
something that is as pleasing or interesting to look at as a picture or painting
ecosystem
N
a community of living things, together with their environment
flammable
Adj.
able to catch on fire
inflammable
Adj.
not able to catch on fire
beneficial
Adj.
good, having benefits
frequent
Adj.
often, happening a lot
unattended
Adj.
not attended, not paid attention to
fact
N.
small bits of information, true details
nocturnal
Adj.
active during the night
ex. owls, bats, bushbabies, cats, flying squirrels
humble
Adj.
not prideful
soley
Adj.
only
cargo
N.
load
vision
N.
sight
descend
V.
to go down
to yield
Ex.
The mines yielded more copper than last year.
V.
to supply
nonsense
Adj.
: words or ideas that are foolish, silly
: language that has no meaning
to crane your neck
V.
to reach out your neck to see something or hear something
dull
adj.
gray and cloudy weather
boring
drill (N, V)
N. a tool used to make holes in something solid
V. to use that tool
N. an exercise to learn something by repeating it
V. to repeat something until you learn it
bark (N, V)
N. a dog’s noise
V. to make a dog’s noise
N. a tree’s outer layer
V. to speak sharply
firm (N, Adj)
N. a company
Adj. solid, definite
drop (V, N)
V. to let something fall
V. to fall down
N. a small amount of liquid
N. a hard candy, usually lemon-flavored