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Vocab 8
20 cards·by pattersonk
abnormal
not usual, not typical
capsize
turn bottom side up
catastrophe
large--scale disaster
decrease
become or make less
disputatious
inclined to argue or debate
evict
force out from a property
flourish
to grow, thrive
incentive
reason for doing something
insubordinate
disobedient , rebellious
legible
easily read
nub
central point or heart of a matter
onslaught
violent attack, sudden rush of something
ordain
establish by law, to order or command
outstrip
to get a head, do better than
pervade
spread throughout
prudent
cautious, careful,showing good sense
quench
to put out, extinguish, end
remnant
small part remaining behind
simultaneous
happening or existing at the same time
swerve
to turn aside sharply, sharp or sudden turn