Vocab. List #2

abyss (noun)

a deep hole (chasm)

asylum (noun)

the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.

bombard (verb)

attack continuously with attacks or action

breach (noun)

illegal access

brittle (adjective)

hard but easy to break

cacophony (noun)

mixture of harsh sounds

cataract (noun)

eye disease

centrifuge (noun)

a machine with a rapidly rotating container that separates fluids or liquids from solids

chamber (noun)

a room

combustible (adjective)

able to catch fire and burn easily (inflammable)