Check Your Understanding
Choose the word or phrase that matches each definition.
1.Unexpectedly ended up in a particular situation — this word or phrase is .
2.A short trip or journey, often for a specific purpose — this word or phrase is .
3.Let out of air; collapsed because air escaped — this word or phrase is .
4.Confronted with a difficult situation or problem that must be dealt with — this word or phrase is .
5.To endure a difficult situation with courage — this word or phrase is .
6.A very unpleasant and prolonged experience — this word or phrase is .
7.Providing the food or substances necessary for life and growth — this word or phrase is .
8.Food or substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition — this word or phrase is .
9.Struggling to defend oneself against an attacker — this word or phrase is .
10.Gradually increased in size, strength, or amount — this word or phrase is .
11.An answer or reply to something — this word or phrase is .
12.The area near or surrounding a particular place — this word or phrase is .
13.Pierced or wounded with a pointed weapon — this word or phrase is .
14.Acknowledges someone as being responsible for something good — this word or phrase is .
15.A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something bad — this word or phrase is .
16.Extreme tiredness — this word or phrase is .
17.A harmful reduction in the amount of water in the body — this word or phrase is .
18.A long journey, especially by sea — this word or phrase is .