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WW4.2
general vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affect | to influence, have an impact on or change something or someone |
| column | an arrangement of items in a vertical line; a tall thin structure supporting a roof |
| decay | to go bad or fall apart gradually |
| exceed | to go beyond a limit or a certain point |
| forbid | to prohibit, ban, not allow sth |
| mature | fully developed or fully grown; showing adult qualities |
| permit | to allow or give permission |
| resist | to oppose the force of sth, to push it away |
| scorch | to burn the surface of something |
| to tower | to stand or rise far above other things |
| effect | a change that is a result of a particular action/situation |
| excessive | too much, more than is normal |