Vocabulary: Natural disasters

English · B2 · Lesson 311 · 17 words

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exhaust

verb

use up

impact

noun

Strong effect or influence

melt

verb

liquify

minimize

verb

make smaller

municipal

adjective

relating to a city

soil

noun

earth or dirt

extinct

extinct

adjective

no longer existing

landfill

attraction

famine

Severe food shortage

contaminate

Make unclean

harmful

adjective

Causing damage or injury

avalanche

noun

A rapid descent of snow down a mountain

greenhouse

noun

A structure for growing plants in controlled conditions

glacier

noun

A large mass of ice moving slowly

inhabit

verb

Live in a place

suffer from sth

phrase

Experience or endure something negative

erosion

verb

Wearing away of soil or rock