Vocab 5/1/25 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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barren
A
producing little or no vegetation
2
Q
confrontation
A
a face-to-face meeting
3
Q
flounder
A
to struggle or move or obtain footing; thrash about wildly
4
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immense
A
very great in size or amount
5
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capsize
A
when a boat overturns in the water
6
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endure
A
to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful
7
Q
unprecedented
A
never done or known before
8
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perilous
A
involving or full of grave risk; hazardous, dangerous
9
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catastrophe
A
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
10
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fate
A
to be destined to happen, turn out, or act in a particular way; beyond a persons control