Reading for the Real world 2nd_Student-Book Intro Unit 09 (E)

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ash

the powder that remains after something that has been completely burned
The volcano covered the city in a layer of gray ash.

bestow

to give something to honor someone
The queen bestowed a medal to the soldier for his bravery.

calm

undisturbed; without wind or storm
After the rain, the day was cool and calm.

disaster

a terrible event
Earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons are considered natural disasters.

employment

the overall number of jobs in an economy
He was laid off from his job and is not looking for employment.

erupt

(for a VOLCANO) to shoot out or spill hot rocks, smoke, and fire
The area was evacuated because of the possibility that the volcano would erupt.

evacuate

to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
Please help the people evacuate from the burning building.

feed

to give someone or something food
Please remember to feed the dog before you leave for school.

generally

by, to, or for most people
He is generally considered to be the father of jazz music.

hazardous

involving danger, risk, and potential damages
Drinking too much alcohol can be hazardous to your health.

inhabitant

someone or something that lives in an area or place
The inhabitants of the east coast enjoy four distinct seasons.

release

to free someone from a duty or responsibility
Plants release the oxygen that we need to breathe.

summit

the highest part or top point of a mountain
We climbed to the summit of the mountain.

volcano

a mountain through which hot liquid earth can move though and come out of the top
The Hawaiian Islands were made from volcanoes.