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"SQA HIGHER THEME 4 :TOPIC 4:CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURAL DISASTER "
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abate
acidification
aftermath
aftershock
albedo
ash
avalanche
buckle
buoyed
carnage
catacyclism
chlorofluorocarbons
colossal
conical
containment
contaminant
contentious
conundrum
crumble
cyclone
deforestation
degradation
desertification
destructive
detectable
devastating
disperse
doomsday
dormant (adj)
drought
eerie
ejection
emergent
emission
engulf
enshroud (v)
epicentre
epidemic
eruption
evacuation
evacuation
famine
ferocious
ferocity
fossil fuel
fragility
gargantuan
glacier
greenhouse gas
impending
impending
infirm (adj/noun )
inflammable/flammable
infrared radiation
intriguing
knock-on effect
lava
loom large ( idiom )
loot
lurk (v)
magma
magnitude
mere
mitigating
molten
monstrous
non-flammable
ominous ( adj.)
painstaking
pandemic
perched upon
perish
populous
precariously
precipitation
reforestation
rigorous scrutiny
rumbling
rumbling
scrutiny
strand (v)
subsistence (noun)
subterranean
suffocating
surge (noun)
testament
to be on guard
to ensure safe passage for infirm people
to loot
to petrify (v)
to safeguard
to shore up an old building
toxicity
tremor
twister
twister
unerring (adj)
vague
vicinity
volatile
wreak havoc and devastation