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5° VOCABULARY: WEEK 8, MYBOOK 7

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  • to pile
    to stack
  • to threaten - To be a source of danger to someone or something.
    to endanger
  • to head
    to go toward
  • to grab
    to snatch
  • to ramp up
    to increase
  • summit
    peak
  • reservoir - A large supply of something that has been collected.
    reserve
  • evacuation - The act of moving people from a dangerous place to a safer one.
    relocation
  • to release - To allow or cause something to move, flow, or escape.
    to set free
  • alarming - Causing fear that something bad may happen.
    worrying
  • plume
    column (cloud)
  • consequence - The effect of an action or event.
    result
  • seismograph - An instrument that measures and records details about earthquakes.
    tremor detector
  • burden
    affliction
  • flows
    currents
  • conferring - Discussing something with others to make a decision.
    consulting
  • widespread - Happening over a large area or affecting many people.
    far-reaching
  • to haul
    to drag
  • hasty
    hurried
  • horde
    mob
  • to funnel
    to direct
  • to pour
    to discharge
  • to settle
    to calm down
  • tremor
    shake
  • to scatter
    to disperse
  • to broadcast
    to transmit
  • to holler
    to yell
  • to dissipate
    to disappear
  • victim - Someone who is harmed or killed by a dangerous event.
    sufferer
  • to blur
    to make fuzzy