Words in Context 1B - Taking Back the Mountains Flashcards
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1
Q
likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; radical and extreme
A
drastic
2
Q
officially recognized as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards
A
certified
3
Q
(of a person) firmly established in a particular habit, belief, or way of life and unlikely to change.
A
confirmed
4
Q
widespread destruction
A
havoc
5
Q
cause severe and extensive damage to
A
ravage
6
Q
a sudden large increase, typically a brief one that happens during an otherwise stable or quiescent period
A
surge
7
Q
literally several miles long traffic jam
A
miles-long traffic jam
