Wordly Wise 16 Flashcards
(30 cards)
What does the word awe mean?
n. A feeling of fear or nervous wonder and respect
v. To fill with awe
Awesome
adj. Causing feelings of awe
Treacherous
Not to be trusted
Actually dangerous while seeming to be safe
Catastrophe
n. Something that causes great loss or suffering
v. To come together with great force
Collide
n. The result or an outcome
2. Importance
Consequence
N. A result or an outcome
2. Importance
Consequence
Deceive
V. To believe in something that isn’t true
Adj. Intended to or likely to deceive or mislead
A death resulting from an accident or a disaster
Fatality
Collide
v. To come together with great force
Collision
n. An act of colliding
To compose or preform without preparation
To make do with whatever is on hand
Improvise
A machine or devise for weaving clothes
To appear in a sudden and frightening way
To get frighteningly close
Loom
n. Something that causes great loss or suffering
Catastrophe
To cause to relax
A temporarily calm or quiet period
Lull
V. To believe in something that isn’t true
Adj. Intended to or likely to be mislead
Deceive
Calm and peaceful
Placid
Fatality
A death resulting from an accident or a disaster
Improvise
To compose or preform without preparation
To make do with whatever is on hand
Lull
To cause to relax
A temporarily calm or quiet period
Loom
A machine or devise for weaving clothes
To appear in a sudden and frightening way
To get frighteningly close
A different or trying stiuation
Predicament
Predicament
A different or trying situation
The state or condition of being before another in importance or time
Priority
Placid
Calm and peaceful
Reinforce
To increase or strengthen
