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spelling vocab for units 3/4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aviation – | n. the art or science of flying airplanes |
| collapse- | v. to fall down or apart; to break down suddenly; n. the act of falling down |
| collide – | v. to crash; to come together with a violent impact; to come into conflict |
| complex – | adj. complicated; difficult; n. a group of related buildings; a group of feelings that influence a person’s behavior |
| demonstration – | n. the act of proving or showing something through example; an outward display of, or a gathering to express, an opinion or protest |
| departure – | n. the act of going away or leaving |
| detect – | v. to discover; to notice something not obvious |
| disastrous – | adj. seriously harmful; damaging |
| disturb – | v. to break up order or quiet; to upset someone emotionally; to bother |
| exception – | n. a person to whom or a case to which something does not apply; something left out |
| fatal – | adj. destructive; resulting in death; decisive; having to do with fate |
| foundation – | n. the base on which something is built; an establishment or fund; basis |
| incident – | n. something that happens; an event |
| instinct – | n. to behave in a way that is natural, or second nature; an aptitude or talent |
| locally – | adv. Within a given area |
| miraculous – | adj. like a miracle; wonderful; almost beyond understanding |
| nuisance – | n. something or somebody causing annoyance or inconvenience |
| predict – | v. to foretell an event or events |
| rash – | adj. acting in a hasty or reckless manner; n. spots that erupt on the skin; a large number of instances that occur suddenly |
| unfavorable – | adj. not approved; not helpful |