| Term | Definition |
| disaster | Something that causes great damage or harm. Causing much damage or harm. |
| flee | To run away from danger or from something frightening. past tense. |
| fracture | a crack or break as in metal or bone. to crack or break. |
| immense | great in size or extent . great in degree |
| intense | very strong very great. showing great depth of feeling great strength or force |
| investigate | To look into closely; to study in great detail. |
| lurch | To move forward or to one side suddenly and unexpectedly. To move forward or to one side suddenly and unexpectedly. |
| major | Great in size, number, or importance.A military officer just above a captain in rank.The main subject a student is studying.To study as one's most important subject. |
| minor | Small; unimportant. Small; unimportant. |
| petrify | To make rigid with terror; to terrify. To change into a stone like substance. |
| predict | to say what will happen before it happens. 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 over throw. |
| urban | having to do with cities |