Definition
A sudden shake of the ground.
Earthquake
To lead to, cause something to happen
Result in
man-made, artificial
Natural
Catastrophes which occur with no interference from man. ( two words )
Natural disasters
Shake
Push
Stay still
Pull
Lift
Stay still
Removing or knocking buildings down.
Demolition
To hit or run into something with a great force that can break it into very small pieces.
Smash into
Minority
Majority
Cities by the sea or the ocean
Coastal cities
Great
Landslide
Gigantic
Colossal
Savage
Landslide
The largest portion, percentage or proportion of something.
The majority
To come ....... means to happen or take place.
about
Raising, erection, building, construction
Demolition
Substances used in building
Construction materials
Additionally
Frequently
Consequently
Usually
Significant
Significant
To avoid something.
Avert
To initiate, put into motion or activate a device, a circuit.
Trigger off
Rarely, seldom
Frequently
A dangerous type of sea movement as a result of an earthquake, or due to the mutual gravity between the earth and the moon.
Tidal wave(s)
Majority, minority
Gigantic, enormous
Fatalities, mortals
Complex, complicated
Last, take
Majority, minority
Imaginable, convincing and possible
Conceivable
to be able to understand or deal with something that is happening or changing very fast:
I read the papers to .......... with what's happening in the outside world.
keep up
Cessation, termination, expiration
Survival
They have just declared the voting results. 97.6% reject the government proposal. This is a .............. . ( 2 words)
Vast majority
Manage to
Capable of
Succeed in
Enable ... to
Have the ability of
Capable of