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U4, W1
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| calamity | serious or tragic events |
| prolonged | lengthened in time |
| inconvenience | caused discomfort or trouble |
| devoured | consumed destructively |
| frantically | work very quickly and using lots of energy |
| prosperity | having wealth |
| tolerate | accept something unpleasant or difficult |
| receded | moved back from |
| collapsed | fell down suddenly |
| seeping | passes or flows slowly through a space or hole |
| damaged | broken or hurt |
| stranded | stuck in a place without a way to leave |
| monitors | watch |
| tenacity | stubborn or persistent |
| periodic | happens again and again at regular time intervals |
| eclipse | light from the sun or moon is fully or partially hidden by another |
| alignment | arrangement of parts in relation to one another |
| generated | produced or created |