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VOCABULARY UNIT 2 VOCABULARY UNIT 2 LESSON 2LESSON 2
EARTHQUAKESEARTHQUAKES
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destroydestroy
it is a VERBit is a VERB To tear down or break upTo tear down or break up Synonym: damageSynonym: damage Antonym: createAntonym: create
Example:Example:
Earthquakes and Earthquakes and hurricanes hurricanes destroydestroy houses.houses.
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breakbreak it is a VERBit is a VERB To cause to separate To cause to separate
into pieces suddenly into pieces suddenly or violently or violently
Synonym: demolishSynonym: demolish Antonym: to fix or Antonym: to fix or
repairrepair
Example:Example:She accidentally She accidentally
dropped the mirror dropped the mirror and it and it brokebroke..
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movemove
it is a VERBit is a VERB To change in To change in
position from one position from one point to another point to another
Synonym: shiftSynonym: shift Antonym: stay putAntonym: stay put
Example:Example:
The winds The winds movemove in in different different directions.directions.
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push downpush down
it is a VERBit is a VERB cause to come or go down cause to come or go down Synonym: drop or fallSynonym: drop or fall Antonym: lift up or raiseAntonym: lift up or raise
Example:Example:
The girl The girl pushedpushed the button the button downdown to stop the machine. to stop the machine.
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crumblecrumble
it is a VERBit is a VERB To break into small To break into small
fragments or particles. fragments or particles. Synonym: grind or fall Synonym: grind or fall
apartapart Antonym: buildAntonym: build
Example:Example:
Earthquakes cause Earthquakes cause buildings to buildings to crumblecrumble..
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liftlift it is a VERBit is a VERB To direct or carry from a To direct or carry from a
lower to a higher position lower to a higher position Synonym: raiseSynonym: raise Antonym: push downAntonym: push down
Example:Example:
The mechanic The mechanic liftedlifted the car the car off the floor with a off the floor with a machine.machine.
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crustcrust it is a NOUNit is a NOUN The exterior portion The exterior portion
of the earth of the earth Synonym: coating or Synonym: coating or
layerlayer
Example:Example:
The top layer is the The top layer is the Earth’s Earth’s crustcrust..
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dangerousdangerous
it is an ADJECTIVEit is an ADJECTIVE Being able or likely to Being able or likely to
do harm. do harm. Synonym: harmfulSynonym: harmful Antonym: safeAntonym: safe
Example:Example:
It is It is dangerousdangerous to be to be outside during a outside during a hurricane.hurricane.
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directionsdirections
it is a NOUNit is a NOUN The line or course The line or course
along which a along which a person or thing person or thing moves. moves.
Example:Example:The The directiondirection in in
which the storm is which the storm is headed is east.headed is east.
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powerfulpowerful
it is an ADJECTIVEit is an ADJECTIVE Having or capable of Having or capable of
exerting power exerting power Synonym: strongSynonym: strong Antonym: weakAntonym: weak
Example:Example:
The wind is so The wind is so powerfulpowerful it blows anything it blows anything away.away.
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crustal platescrustal plates it is a NOUNit is a NOUN a rigid layer of the a rigid layer of the
Earth's crust that is Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly believed to drift slowly
Example:Example:
When the When the crustal platescrustal plates move, there are move, there are earthquakes.earthquakes.
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faultfault
it is a NOUNit is a NOUN cracks in the Earth's cracks in the Earth's
crust that are the crust that are the result of result of movement movement within the crust within the crust
Example:Example:
The San Andreas The San Andreas FaultFault is is located in California.located in California.
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seismographseismograph it is a NOUNit is a NOUN An instrument for An instrument for
automatically detecting automatically detecting and recording the and recording the intensity, direction, and intensity, direction, and duration of a movement duration of a movement of the ground, especially of the ground, especially of an earthquake of an earthquake
Example:Example:Seismographs Seismographs are used to are used to
determine the strength of determine the strength of earthquakes.earthquakes.