Unit 4 - 4A

a single droplet of water that falls from the sky

Raindrops splattered against the windowpane, creating a soothing sound.

the loud crackling noise that is heard from the sky during a storm

The thunder rattled the windows during the intense storm.

a white or gray visible mass of water vapor floating in the air

My little son was looking up at the sky and showing me the fluffy white clouds.

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

The sky lit up with a brilliant flash of lightning during the storm.

a strong and noisy event in the sky with heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and strong winds

After the storm, they found a fallen tree blocking the road.

filled with fog, creating a hazy atmosphere that reduces visibility

She loves to take pictures on foggy days.

having frequent or persistent rainfall

I like to listen to the sound of raindrops falling on the roof during a rainy day.

small and round balls of ice falling from the sky like rain

She watched the hail bounce off the window during the storm.

having a lot of strong winds

He had to secure his hat due to the windy conditions.

a dark cloud that forms in the sky and brings rain, thunder, and lightning

Dark storm clouds gathered on the horizon, signaling rain.

the sun's light and heat

They basked in the warm sunshine at the beach all afternoon.

having many clouds up in the sky

I carried an umbrella with me because the weather looked cloudy.

a type of cloud that forms as a result of rising moist air and often produces rain or other forms of precipitation such as hail or snow

The sky was filled with dark rain clouds.

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

The early frost caught many farmers off guard this season.

(of the weather) having extremely cold temperatures that cause thin layers of ice to form on surfaces

They bundled up in warm coats and scarves to brave the frosty morning air.

a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

She developed frostbite on her fingers after being outside in the freezing weather for too long.

a heavy fall of hail during a storm

The hailstorm caused damage to cars and rooftops.

a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

The morning mist obscured the view of the mountains from the valley.

having a cover of mist that creates a soft, blurred look

The morning was misty, with a soft haze enveloping the landscape.

water that falls in small drops from the sky

Can you hear the sound of rain tapping on the window?

a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above

She stepped into the warm shower, letting the water soothe her tired muscles after a long day.

having occasional or brief periods of rain

The forecast predicted showery weather throughout the day, with scattered rain showers.

a short period of rain that is usually not as heavy as a storm

A light rain shower passed through the city this afternoon.

a unique small piece of snow fallen from the sky

Each snowflake is a tiny work of art, with its own intricate pattern.

‌(of a period of time or weather) having or bringing snow

We had a snowy weekend in the mountains, surrounded by beautiful white landscapes.

‌a storm with thunder and lightning and often heavy rain

He captured a stunning photograph of a lightning bolt during the thunderstorm.

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

It's a beautiful sunny day, perfect for a picnic in the park.

to be different from each other, resulting in incompatibility or disagreement

Their personalities clash, as they have opposing views on almost every topic.

a measure of how hot or cold something or somewhere is

The temperature outside dropped below freezing overnight.

Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius

As the temperature dropped overnight, the water in the pond began to freeze.

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

I prefer to drink cold water on a hot day.

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

She appreciated the cool interior of the museum on the hot day.

having a gentle or not very strong effect

Her mild response to criticism shows her maturity.

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

She dipped her feet in the warm sand on the beach.

having a higher than normal temperature

I turned on the air conditioner because it was getting too hot inside.

extremely hot and uncomfortable, often causing sweating

The sweltering heat made it feel like an oven outside.