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Associations of "Dystopia" (30 Words)
| accident | The working of fortune; chance. If you are unable to work owing to accident or sickness. |
| adversity | A state of misfortune or affliction. Resilience in the face of adversity. |
| aftermath | The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event. The aftermath of war. |
| aftershock | A smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake. |
| aid | A person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do. Research was conducted to aid in making decisions. |
| apocalyptic | Describing or prophesying the complete destruction of the world. Apocalyptic imagery. |
| befall | Happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance (Santayana. He promised that no harm would befall her. |
| beset | Annoy continually or chronically. She was beset with self doubt. |
| betide | Happen. I waited with beating heart not knowing what would betide. |
| blow | Spout moist air from the blowhole. Cotton curtains were blowing in the breeze. |
| calamity | An event resulting in great loss and misfortune. The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity. |
| cataclysm | An event resulting in great loss and misfortune. The cataclysm at the end of the Cretaceous Period. |
| cataclysmic | (of a natural event) large-scale and violent. A cataclysmic earthquake. |
| catastrophe | Something very unfortunate or unsuccessful. Inaction will only bring us closer to catastrophe. |
| disaster | An act that has disastrous consequences. The earthquake was a disaster. |
| earthquake | A disturbance that is extremely disruptive. A political earthquake. |
| harry | Persistently carry out attacks on (an enemy or an enemy’s territory. He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked. |
| holocaust | Destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war. A nuclear holocaust. |
| impending | Close in time; about to occur. A fortune teller with dire warnings about impending doom. |
| misadventure | An instance of misfortune. The petty misdemeanours and misadventures of childhood. |
| mischance | An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate. By pure mischance the secret was revealed. |
| misfortune | Bad luck. Never laugh at other people s misfortunes. |
| paranoid | A person who is paranoid. Paranoid schizophrenia. |
| perturbation | An unhappy and worried mental state. The term distress connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset. |
| presage | A feeling of presentiment or foreboding. Lands he could measure terms and tides presage. |
| seismic | Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration. There are seismic pressures threatening American society. |
| shock | Subject to electrical shocks. Her death gave us all a terrible shock. |
| survival | An object or practice that has continued to exist from an earlier time. His shorts were a survival from his army days. |
| tragedy | A play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character. A tragedy that killed 95 people. |
| upheaval | A violent or sudden change or disruption to something. The first upheaval produced a hill which was called Roof Mountain. |
