Vocabulary Words Unit 1

1. duplicate = to copy

2. nick = small cut or chip

3. glum = gloomy, unhappy, or sullen

4. debris = remains of something destroyed

5. devastation = destruction or ruin

6. fault = a break in the rock mass, caused by the shifting of the earth's crust

7. impact = the striking of one object against another

8. jolt = to move or cause to move with a sudden jerk

9. shuddered = shook or vibrate

10. susceptible = easily affected

Please make sure that when you are using these words in sentences that you are using context clues to show what the word means.

For example:

I shuddered. BAD BAD BAD!!!

I shuddered because it was so cold outside after it snowed. Awesome!!!