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    apocalyptic

    US /əˌpɑkəˈlɪptɪk/

    ・

    UK /əˌpɒkəˈlɪptɪk/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveInvolving great disaster or destruction
    He predicted that an apocalyptic event would occur at the turn of the century
    adj.AdjectiveDescribing or prophesying the end of the world.
    The film had an apocalyptic vision of the future.
    adj.AdjectiveResembling the end of the world; momentous or catastrophic.
    The news reports had an apocalyptic tone.

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    The Most Radioactive Places on Earth

    11:18The Most Radioactive Places on Earth
    • it's about a post-apocalyptic world in which plants take over. I know it sounds like a

      it's about a post-apocalyptic world in which plants take over. I know it sounds like a

    • it's about a post-apocalyptic world in which plants take over. I know it sounds like a

      it's about a post-apocalyptic world in which plants take over. I know it sounds like a

    B1

    The Cascadia Fault Is Ready To Rupture: A MEGA Earthquake Is Coming!

    10:58The Cascadia Fault Is Ready To Rupture: A MEGA Earthquake Is Coming!
    • When this pressure finally erupts, the resulting megathrust earthquake will be nothing short of apocalyptic.

      When this pressure finally erupts, the resulting megathrust earthquake will be nothing short of apocalyptic.

    • When this pressure finally erupts, the resulting megathrust earthquake will be nothing short of apocalyptic.

      When this pressure finally erupts, the resulting megathrust earthquake will be nothing short of apocalyptic.

    B2

    EMMA WEBSTER : THAT THOUGHT MIGHT THINK | LOS ANGELES

    06:58EMMA WEBSTER : THAT THOUGHT MIGHT THINK | LOS ANGELES
    • Yeah, so for this one, for these two petal apocalyptic paintings, I mean, the idea started with a really simple rupture of the sky, kind of like rapture fear.

      Yeah, so for this one, for these two petal apocalyptic paintings, I mean, the idea started with a really simple rupture of the sky, kind of like rapture fear.

    • Yeah, so for this one for these two Petzl apocalyptic paintings, I mean, the idea started with a really simple rupture of the sky, a kind of, like, rapture fear.

      Yeah, so for this one for these two Petzl apocalyptic paintings, I mean, the idea started with a really simple rupture of the sky, a kind of, like, rapture fear.

    B1

    Top 10 Mindblowing Superman Fan Theories

    11:10Top 10 Mindblowing Superman Fan Theories
    • One theory provides more context, proposing that Lex had the same post-apocalyptic vision as Bruce.

      One theory provides more context, proposing that Lex had the same post-apocalyptic vision as Bruce.

    • One theory provides more context, proposing that Lex had the same post-apocalyptic vision as Bruce.

      One theory provides more context, proposing that Lex had the same post-apocalyptic vision as Bruce.

    B2

    10 Scariest Moments in Recent World History

    16:1210 Scariest Moments in Recent World History
    • The public was warned that inadequately prepared computers could lead to massive system failures, leading to some especially fearful believers' full-on apocalyptic prep.

      The public was warned that inadequately prepared computers could lead to massive system failures, leading to some especially fearful believers' full-on apocalyptic prep.

    • The public was warned that inadequately prepared computers could lead to massive system failures, leading to some especially fearful believers' full-on apocalyptic prep.

      The public was warned that inadequately prepared computers could lead to massive system failures, leading to some especially fearful believers' full-on apocalyptic prep.

    B1

    Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer Explained

    13:23Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer Explained
    • How can Varys stay relevant in this magical apocalyptic finale?

      How can Varys stay relevant in this magical apocalyptic finale?

    • How can Varys stay relevant in this magical apocalyptic finale?

      How can Varys stay relevant in this magical apocalyptic finale?

    B1

    Grazed by the Apocalypse

    15:20Grazed by the Apocalypse
    • And knowing this, coupled with the realization that one mistake could result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably justified.

      And knowing this, coupled with the realization that one mistake could result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably justified.

    • result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved

      result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved

    B1

    What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?

    12:31What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?
    • No moon means the general apocalyptic nature of things comes to a halt.

      No moon means the general apocalyptic nature of things comes to a halt.

    • No moon means the general apocalyptic nature  of things comes to a halt. The oceans recede,  

      No moon means the general apocalyptic nature  of things comes to a halt. The oceans recede,  

    A1

    ベセスダ・ゲームスタジオのトッド・ハワードが自社ゲームの歴史を解説 | WIRED Japan

    15:57ベセスダ・ゲームスタジオのトッド・ハワードが自社ゲームの歴史を解説 | WIRED Japan
    • Some of that audience came with us and it also found an all new audience because yes, there's post-apocalyptic things in movies and literature and games obviously, but really there's nothing like

      Some of that audience came with us and it also found an all new audience because yes, there's post-apocalyptic things in movies and literature and games obviously, but really there's nothing like

    • and it also found an all-new audience because, yes, there's post-apocalyptic things in, you know, movies and literature and games, obviously,

      and it also found an all-new audience because, yes, there's post-apocalyptic things in, you know, movies and literature and games, obviously,

    A2

    5 Scary Chinese Robots of the Future | China Uncensored

    05:195 Scary Chinese Robots of the Future | China Uncensored
    • Horizon Zero Dawn is a video game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by animalistic machines.

      Horizon Zero Dawn is a video game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by animalistic machines.

    • set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun

      set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun

    B1