word list unit 8

Question 1

a smaller earthquake that occurs after a large one

Answer 1

aftershock

Question 2

a large amount of ice/rocks falling down a mountainslide

Answer 2

avalanche

Question 3

breg, pobočje

Answer 3

bank

Question 4

cloud of grey powder from a volcano

Answer 4

cloud of ash

Question 5

to fall down

Answer 5

collapse

Question 6

a long period of time without rain

Answer 6

drought

Question 7

when a volcano explodes

Answer 7

eruption

Question 8

sliding mass of earth

Answer 8

landslide

Question 9

liquid from volcano

Answer 9

lava

Question 10

one of the steep sides of a mountain

Answer 10

mountainside

Question 11

when something gets too full and it spills over

Answer 11

overflow

Question 12

material that remains after a building is destroyed

Answer 12

rubble

Question 13

being on the surface of water

Answer 13

afloat

Question 14

get closer to sth

Answer 14

approach

Question 15

barrier to protect the land from water

Answer 15

breakwater

Question 16

the outline of a country’s coast

Answer 16

coastline

Question 17

huge wave

Answer 17

colossal wave

Question 18

destruction

Answer 18

devastation

Question 19

caused death because of being under the water

Answer 19

drown

Question 20

flow over and cover

Answer 20

engulf

Question 21

responsibility

Answer 21

duty

Question 22

large

Answer 22

enormous

Question 23

move people out of an area

Answer 23

evacuate residents

Question 24

make into a level surface

Answer 24

flatten

Question 25

covered with water

Answer 25

flooded

Question 26

to welcome someone

Answer 26

greet

Question 27

broken pieces of stone

Answer 27

heaps of rubble

Question 28

without the ability to help

Answer 28

helplessly

Question 29

to sit closely hugging each other

Answer 29

huddle together

Question 30

big openings in a surface

Answer 30

huge cracks

Question 31

to sit at the edge of something

Answer 31

to perch

Question 32

the areas into which a country is divided for local governing

Answer 32

prefecture

Question 33

a strong course of water

Answer 33

raging torrent

Question 34

quickly

Answer 34

rapidly

Question 35

to go back

Answer 35

recede

Question 36

to become smaller in price

Answer 36

reduce

Question 37

pieces that are left after something has been destroyed

Answer 37

ruins and debris

Question 38

unpleasant feeling caused by something unexpected

Answer 38

state of shock

Question 39

activate

Answer 39

trigger

Question 40

to advice

Answer 40

to urge

Question 41

risk going somewhere

Answer 41

to venture

Question 42

move around without a purpose

Answer 42

wander

Question 43

carry something away

Answer 43

wash away

Question 44

strange visions

Answer 44

weird sights

Question 45

to clean and remove

Answer 45

sweep up

Question 46

a fuss about nothing

Answer 46

a storm in a teacup

Question 47

sudden

Answer 47

abrupt

Question 48

sudden flood

Answer 48

flash flood

Question 49

to blow hard and make a long loud noise

Answer 49

howl

Question 50

cloudly

Answer 50

overcast

Question 51

provisions for victims of disasters

Answer 51

relief supplies

Question 52

kapljica

Answer 52

droplet

Question 53

predhoden

Answer 53

preliminary

Question 54

razpršen

Answer 54

scattered

Question 55

complete surprise

Answer 55

astonishment

Question 56

izdan

Answer 56

to be issued

Question 57

tropical .......................

Answer 57

storm

Question 58

opozorilo za hurikan

Answer 58

huricane warning

Question 59

izpad elektrike

Answer 59

to lose power

Question 60

pospeši v hitrosti

Answer 60

to pick up in speed

Question 61

ščititi

Answer 61

safeguard

Question 62

to move slowly on highways

Answer 62

snarl

Question 63

rešiti se nevarnosti

Answer 63

make out of harm's way

Question 64

zavetje

Answer 64

shelter

Question 65

hide in one place

Answer 65

hunker down

Question 66

early in the morning

Answer 66

as the dawn breaks

Question 67

to reach the land

Answer 67

make a landfall

Question 68

coming down hard

Answer 68

pummel

Question 69

oko nevihte

Answer 69

the eye of the storm

Question 70

sand bags

Answer 70

levees

Question 71

not coming close to you

Answer 71

keep water at bay

Question 72

razbiti

Answer 72

breach

Question 73

potopljen

Answer 73

be submerged

Question 74

potopljen

Answer 74

submerged

Question 75

velikanski

Answer 75

immense

Question 76

v ruševinah

Answer 76

in shambles

Question 77

nasedati na strehe

Answer 77

stranded on rooftops

Question 78

ropanje, plenitev

Answer 78

looting

Question 79

spopasti se

Answer 79

to combat

Question 80

finally

Answer 80

in earnest

Question 81

razdejanje

Answer 81

havoc

Question 82

nadomeščen

Answer 82

displace

Question 83

pljuskniti

Answer 83

slosh

Question 84

pure joy

Answer 84

sheer

Question 85

sunek, suniti

Answer 85

to jolt

Question 86

go on all fours

Answer 86

scramble up

Question 87

a large piece of rock

Answer 87

boulder

Question 88

spuščen

Answer 88

unleash

Question 89

she seemed .................... (odločena) to become a very rich woman

Answer 89

destined

Question 90

the river is ......................... (vijugasta)

Answer 90

winded

Question 91

the chimneys .................................... (pljuvati) fumes into the sky

Answer 91

spew

Question 92

zapolnjen (npr. v hotelu)

Answer 92

filled to capacity

Question 93

calm

Answer 93

tranquil

Question 94

vreči

Answer 94

toss

Question 95

oglušujoče

Answer 95

deafening

Question 96

odlomiti

Answer 96

shear

Question 97

hrumenje

Answer 97

rumbling

Question 98

zapolnjen bar

Answer 98

frequent

Question 99

potresna prelomnica

Answer 99

fault line

Question 100

zasuto (mesto po potresu)

Answer 100

inundate