| A | B |
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| disaster (n.) | (n.) Something that causes great damages or harm |
| disastrous (adj.) | (adj.) Causing much damage or harm |
| fracture (n.) | (n.) A crack or break; as in metal or bone |
| fracture (v.) | (v.) To crack or break |
| immense | Great in size, extent, or degree |
| intense (adj.) | (adj.) Very strong; very great; showing great depth of feeling |
| intensity (n.) | (n.) Great strength or force |
| investigate (v.) | (v.) To look into closely; to study in great detail |
| lurch (v.) | (v.) To move forward or to one side suddenly and unexpectedly |
| lurch (n.) | (n.) A jerking or swaying movement |
| major (adj.) | (adj.) Great in size, number, or importance |
| major (n.) | (n.) A military officer just above a captain in rank; the main subject of study |
| major (v.) | (v.) To study as one's most important subject |
| minor (adj.) | (adj.) Small; unimportant |
| minor (n.) | (n.) A person who is not yet an adult; a child |
| petrify | To make rigid with terror; to terrify; to change into a stonelike substance |
| predict (v.) | (v.) To say what will happen before it takes place |
| prediction (n.) | (n.) Something that is predicted |
| prone | Likely to have or do; lying face downward |
| sparse | Thinly grown or spread; not crowded |
| topple | To fall or push over; to overthrow |
| urban | Having to do with cities |
| flee or fled | To run away from danger or from something frightening |
