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AIA Unit 8


AB
abnormalnot usual, not typical, strange
capsizeto turn bottom side up, upset
catastrophea large-scale didaster, misfortune, or gailure
decreaseto become or make less
disputatiousinclined to argue or debate, provoking debate
ejectto drive or throw out, evict
flourishto grow, thrive, be prosperous; to wave in the air; a dramatic gesture,a fanfare of horns
incentivea reason for doing something; something that stimulates action
insubordinatedisobedient, rebellious
legibleeasily read
nubthe central point or heart of a matter, a knob
onslaughta violent attack; a sudden rush of something
ordainto establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister
outstripto get ahead of, do better than, exceed
pervadeto spread throughout
prudentcautious, careful, showing good sense
quenchto put out, extinguish, end
remnanta small part remaining behind
simultaneoushappening or existing at the smae time
swerveto turn aside sharply; a sharp or sudden turn