Weather_Polar Vortex Flashcards

Vocabulary from the article about current weather conditions

1
Q

Another term for whirl

A

Vortex

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2
Q

Cold attack

A

Cold snap

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3
Q

Freezing of the skin or other body organs

A

Frostbite

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4
Q

Another word for clothes

A

Attire

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5
Q

Vehicle used for removing snow

A

Snow plough/snowplow

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6
Q

Paid time off

A

Paid leave

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7
Q

To die

A

To perish

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8
Q

The rail operator “has removed” train services

A

The rail operator has scrapped train services

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9
Q

To be charmed

A

To be smitten

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