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Unit 1 Vocabulary
Here are the vocabulary words from the texts of Unit 1 of HMH!
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| solution | A way of handling a problem. |
| responsibility | A duty, obligation, or burden. |
| stammer | To speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions. |
| fume | To feel or show displeasure or resentment. |
| activate | To cause something to start working. |
| trigger | To cause something to begin. |
| turbulence | In flying, an interruption of the flow of wind that causes planes to rise, fall, or sway in a rough way. |
| immaturity | The state of not being fully developed or grown. |
| essential | Something so important you can't do without it. |
| amplify | To make something stronger or more intense. |
| generate | To create and develop something. |
| humiliation | A feeling that is more intense than a feeling of embarrassment. |
| murky | Something dark, obscure, and gloomy. |
| rivulet | A small brook or stream. |
| cascade | Something that falls, pours, or rushes in stages , like a waterfall over steep rocks. |
| precipice | An overhanging or extremely steep area of rock. |