Wordly Wise Book 5 Lesson 15 Flashcards
Adj., causing much damage or harm
Disastrous
N., something that causes great damage or harm
Disaster
v., to run away from danger or from something frightening
flee
v., past tense of flee
fled
n., a crack or break, as in metal or bone
fracture
v., to crack or break
fracture
adj., great in size or extent
immense
adj., great in degree
immense
adj., very strong, very great
intense
adj., showing great depth of feeling
intense
n., great strength or force
intensity
v., to look into closely; to study in great detail
investigate
v., to move forward or to one side suddenly and unexpectedly
lurch
n. a jerking or swaying movement
lurch
adj., great in size, number, or importance
major
n., a military officer just above a captain in rank
major
n., the main subject a student is studying
major
v., to study as one’s most important subject
major
adj., small; unimportant
minor
n., a person who is not yet an adult; a child
minor
v., to make rigid with terror; to terrify
petrify
v., to change into a stonelike substance
petrify
v., to say what will happen before it takes place
predict
n., something that is predicted
prediction
adj., likely to have or do
prone
adj., lying face downward
prone
adj., thinly grown or spread
sparse
adj., not crowded
sparse
v., to fall or push over
topple
v., to overthrow
topple
adj., having to do with cities
urban
