Definition
to last through something difficult or painful, often without giving up
Endure
the idea that certain things are meant to happen, often out of our control
Fate
The ______________ mountain was covered in snow and seemed to touch the sky.
immense
The desert is a ____________ landscape with very few plants.
barren
to please or make someone feel happy or satisfied
Gratify
very dangerous or risky
Perilous
The boat began to ____________ after the waves grew larger.
capsize
She was able to __________ the harsh winter thanks to her warm coat.
endure
to struggle or move clumsily, especially in water or when you're confused
Flounder
A place that has little or no plant life; it is empty and lifeless
Barren
It seemed like ______________ that they would meet at the airport on the same day
fate
The earthquake was a terrible ____________ that destroyed many buildings.
catastrophe
a huge disaster or event that causes a lot of damage and suffering
Catastrophe
to overturn or flip over, especially when talking about a boat or ship.
Capsize
The hikers took a _____________ route up the mountain, where the rocks were loose.
perilous
She started to ____________ during her speech when she forgot her notes.
flounder
something that is very large or huge in size
Immense
a fight or argument where two people face off against each other
Confrontation
The ______________ between the two characters in the movie was very intense.
confrontation
His kind words really ___________ her after a tough day at school.
gratified