Unit 8 Vocab Quiz

What does abnormal mean?

• Not usual, not typical, strange

•  disobedient, rebellious

• the central point or heart of the matter

What does capsize mean?

• a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure

•  a reason for doing something, something stimulates action

• to turn bottom side up, upset

What does catastrophe mean?

• to force out from a property, eject

• a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure

• to spread throughout

What does decrease mean?

• inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

• to become or make less

  n. a lessening 

• disobedient, rebellious

What does disputatious mean?

• inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

• cautious, careful, showing good senser

• to grow, thrive, be prosperous

What does evict mean?

•  happening or existing at the same time

•   to turn aside sharply

  N: a sharp or sudden turn

• to force out from a property, eject

What does flourish mean?

• easily read

• to grow, thrive, be prosperous

• the central point or heart of the matter

What does incentive mean?

• to establish by law, to order or command, to appoint as a priest or minister

• a small part remaining behind

• a reason for doing something, something stimulates action

What does insubordinate mean?

• to get ahead of, do better than, exceed

• disobedient, rebellious

•  to spread throughout

What does legible mean?

• cautious, careful, showing good senser

• easily read

• a violent attack; a sudden rush of something