Unit 8 Vocabulary

occurring, done or existing at the same time

• flourish

• simultaneous

• onslaught

• pervade

to put out or extinguish; to douse; to satisfy one's thirst

• abnormal

• decrease

• incentive

• quench

to become spread throughout all parts of; to permeate or diffuse

• insubordinate

• pervade

• nub

• prudent

to make someone a priest or minister; to order or decree officially

• ordain

• remnant

• catastrophe

• capsize

the point, gist, or heart of something; the main point of an idea

• decrease

• disputatious

• nub

• outstrip

not submitting to authority; disobedient

• insubordinate

• incentive

• legible

• swerve

a showy gesture; to grow well or with prosperity

• decrease

• eject

• onslaught

• flourish

likely to argue or debate; quarrelsome

• abnormal

• capsize

• disputatious

• legible

any great and sudden misfortune or calamity

• catastrophe

• outstrip

• pervade

• remnant

not average, typical or usual; deviating from a standard

• eject

• nub

• abnormal

• prudent