Lesson 12 Vocabulary

Something that is built

• trembles

• constructed

• tenement

• rubble

If something shakes

• crushing

• slab

• debris

• trembles

Large pieces of wood used for building

• timber

• debris

• wreckage

• constructed

What is left of something that has been ruined

• rubble

• possessions

• crushing

• wreckage

Pieces of broken things

• trembles

• debris

• rubble

• timbers

A broad, flat piece of something

• slab

• timber

• tenement

• trembles

Broken or crumbled material from a destroyed building

• slab

• crushing

• rubble

• debris

Items that a person owns

• wreckage

• possessions

• timbers

• constructed

low quality apartment building

• constucted

• timber

• tenement

• wreckage

smashing or squashing something

• rubble

• debris

• wreckage

• crushing