Vocabulary Review Unit 1

to make or become less in amount or intensity

• flabbergast

• abate

• incredulous

• notify

to let someone know; to inform

• notify

• robust

• trivial

• affliction

gloomy, harsh, and frightening

• abnormal

• abate

• abrupt

• grim

to speed up, or to cause to speed up

• throb

• rupture

• accelerate

• perceive

not normal

• abnormal

• affliction

• incredulous

• notify

not willing to believe something

• throb

• incredulous

• wince

• trivial

of very little importance or value

• robust

• trivial

• affliction

• grim

to break or burst

• flabbergast

• abate

• rupture

• robust

to surprise or amaze people into a state of shock

• wince

• abrupt

• affliction

• flabbergast

to move back suddenly as though in pain or fear

• affliction

• wince

• abate

• grim