Adjectives
Nouns
Verb
Phrasal verb or expression
Gamble
100

very hot

sweltering

100

a large grasshopper

locust

100

phrasal verb meaning to decide

make up your mind

100

increase in sea levels

rising sea levels

100

a storm with violent wind

hurricane

200

satisfactory or acceptable

adequate

200

a working class white person from the southern US

redneck

200

Phrasal verb meaning distinguish

make out

200

it's wiser to be cautious and careful 

better be safe than sorry

200

a vortex of violent rotating winds

tornado

300

famous or well known for something bad

notorious

300

a deep narrow valley between mountains

canyon

300

drift or roam

digress

300

almost causing death

near-fatal

300

a fire in a forest or scrub that spreads rapidly

bush fire

400

radical and extreme, likely to have a far reaching effect

drastic

400

an unintended consequence of an event or action

repercussions

400

deflect or bounce back

ricochet

400

made to do something without the necessary training

thrown in at the deep end

400

a group of living organisms

species

500

extremely unpleasant

horrendous

500

the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to something

arson

500

record

document

500

not focused or absent minded

to be miles away

500

an extensive fire

conflagration

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