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Vocab Unit 8
Vocal Unit 8 from Vocabulary Worship Achieve Level B
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abnormal (adj.) | ) not usual, not typical, strange |
| catastrophe (n.) | a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure |
| flourish (n.) | a dramatic gesture; a fanfare of horns |
| pervade (v.) | to spread throughout |
| flourish (v.) | to grow, thrive, be prosperous; to wave in the air |
| decrease (n.) | a lessening |
| disputatious (adj.) | inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate |
| insubordinate | disobedient, rebellious |
| swerve (n.) | a sharp or sudden turn |
| swerve (v.) | to turn aside sharply |
| evict (v.) | to force out from a property, eject |
| ordain (v.) | to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister; to destine |
| quench (v.) | to put out, extinguish, end |
| outstrip (v.) | to get ahead of, do better than, exceed |
| onslaught (n.) | a violent attack; a sudden rush of something |
| remnant (n.) | a small part remaining behind |
| legible (adj.) | easily read |
| prudent (adj.) | cautious, careful, showing good sense |
| decrease (v.) | to become or make less |
| nub (n.) | the central point or heart of a matter; a knob |
| capsize (v.) | to turn bottom side up, upset |
| simultaneous (adj.) | happening or existing at the same time |
| incentive (n.) | a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action |