Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
7 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
|
Blight-verb
|
To impair,wither,or decay
|
The early frost blasted the flowers,blighted the vegetables,and worst of all gave me a cold.
|
|
|
coagulate-verb
|
to transform form a liquad to a soft semisolid or solid mass,to curdle or clot
|
The experiment was unsuccessful because the chemicals failed to coagulate,and instead remained a liquad.
|
|
|
coalesce-verb
|
to grow together;to unite by growth into on mass or body.
|
Smoke billowed form each volcanic vent, and coalesed into one great cloud of ash.
|
|
|
consume-verb
|
to eat or devour;to squander or destroy
|
The mountian climber was careful not to consume all of her water early in her journey.
|
|
|
defoliate- verb
|
to strip or deprive of leaves.
|
Last year,caterpillars destroyed the oak's leaves;this year,it was disease that defoliated it.
|
|
|
desiccate-verb
|
to lose water or moisture;dehydrate; dry out throughly
|
Most tropical plants will desiccate in a typical apartment unless watered and misted frequently.
|
|
|
drench- verb
|
to steep in moisture;to wet thoroughly or soak
|
It wasnt a good idea to play football in the downpour, since we were drenched by the time the game was over.
|
