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Vocabulary Unit 2

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  • discussing an idea or trying to make a decision
    conferring:
  • : fun facts, such as dances or parties
    frolics
  • something that makes you worry that something bad may happen.
    .alarming:
  • a group of things that are similar
    category
  • a piece of land in America’s western regions that was claimed, lived on, and settled by a pioneer
    homestead
  • difficulties or suffering caused by not having enough of something
    hardship:
  • a set of beliefs
    ideology:
  • If something is widespread, it happens over a large area or among many people.
    widespread:
  • heavenly
    celestial
  • to watch something and see where it moves
    track
  • If something consisted of certain items, it was made up of those things
    consisted:
  • ruining something
    destruction:
  • very useful
    handy
  • a place where a supply of something is collected
    reservoir:
  • something that will happen at some time
    eventually
  • able to move or be moved easily
    mobile
  • an expression of dissatisfaction or pain
    complaint:
  • to watch something and see where it moves and how it changes
    track:
  • usual or normal
    typical
  • something firmly attached to something else
    anchored
  • to hire people to do a job
    employed
  • forts or stopping places along the trail where people could buy supplies
    post
  • something delicate
    dainty:
  • areas
    regions
  • short phrases that are catchy and easy to remember
    slogans
  • an expression of dissatisfaction or pain
    complaint
  • to have information or understanding about something
    knowledge:
  • difficulties or suffering caused by not having enough of something
    hardship
  • the land or territory that someone owns and controls
    domain
  • a powerful movement
    surge
  • to move heavily and slowly
    plod:
  • unaware of something
    oblivious:
  • instruments that measure and record details about earthquakes, such as their strength and how long they last
    seismographs:
  • something that will happen at some time, usually after a series of other events
    .eventually:
  • heavenly
    celestial:
  • the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one
    evacuation:
  • to show love for a country
    patriotic
  • very useful
    handy:
  • to have information or understanding about something
    knowledge
  • the base pieces houses and buildings are built upon
    foundations
  • the outcomes or effects of events
    consequences: