Vocabulary Unit 8

Abnormal means...

• common, normal

• argumentative, mean

• not usual, strange

• disobedient, rebellious

A good definition for capsize is...

• to turn bottom side up, upset

• to swerve or turn aside

• to wither, die, fade

• to ignite, kindle, set on fire

A catastrophe is a...

• small disaster

• a minor flaw

• something that is not a big deal

• a large-scale disaster

To decrease means to...

• make more

• grow and develop

• make less

• to trail, lag behind

Someone who is disputatious likes to...

• argue

• debate others

• provoke a quarrel

• all of the above

To eject means to...

• welcome or let in

• forbid, veto, cancel

• drive or throw out

• insert or admit

If you are flourishing, you are...

• growing and thriving

• shriveling up and withering

• failing to grow

• dying or fading

An incentive is...

• a reason for doing something

• a motivation

• something that stimulates action

• all of the above

Insubordinate means...

• disobedient

• docile

• obedient

• foolish

If something is legible, it is...

• hard to read

• messy and incoherent

• easy to read

• unclear