Week 19 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Populate
To fill with people.
Population
Number of people, plants or animals in a certain place.
Perish
To die or be killed.
Erupt
To burst out with great force or anger.
Scald
To burn with hot liquid or steam.
Molten
Melted.
Made liquid by heat.
Stupendous
Amazing, because it is very great or very large.
Elegant
Graceful or refined in appearance or behavior.
Fancy.
Fume
A disagreeable smoke or gas.
Filled with anger.
Expel
To force to leave.
To release from container.
Suffocate
No access to air so you might die.
Dormant
In a sleep like state.
Not active, but in can become active again later.
Excavate
To dig out.
To uncover by digging.
Tremor
Shaking movements.
A nervous or an exciting feeling.
Painstaking
Showing great effort.
Prelude
A short piece of music.
Anything or something that comes before the main part.