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DLS G9 Eng Vocab p42
DLS Grade 9 English Vocab Quarter 1 Page 42
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| capsize | (v) Overturn; upset |
| contend | (v) 1. compete; vie; take part in a contest; fight; struggle. 2. argue; maintain as true; assert. |
| contentious | (adj) quarrelsome; belligerent |
| decease | (n) death; demise |
| din | (n) loud noise; uproar; clamor; racket |
| divulge | (v) make known; reveal; disclose |
| drought | (n) long period of dry weather; lack of rain; dryness |
| famish | (v) starve; suffer from extreme hunger; make extremely hungry |
| illuminate | (v) light up; lighten; brighten |
| inaudible | (adj) incapable of being heard; not audible |
| incense | (v) make extremely angry; enrage; madden infuriate |
| inundate | (v) flood; swamp; deluge |
| municipal | (adj) of a city or town |
| puncture | (v) make a hole with a pointed object; pierce; perforate |
| rummage | (v) search thoroughly by turning over all the contents; ransack |
| simultaneously | (adv) at the same time; concurrently; together |
| subsequently | (adv) later; afterward; next |
| survive | (v) live longer than; outlive; outlast |
| traverse | (v) pass across; over. or through; cross |
| velocity | (n) speed; swiftness; celerity; rapidity |