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Wordly Wise 5 L3
Question | Answer |
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ancestor | n. A person from whom one is descended. |
ancestor | n. An early kind of animal from which later ones have developed; a forerunner. |
carnivore | n. a flesh-eating animal |
comprehend | v. to understand |
duration | n. The time during which something lasts or continues |
evident | adj. Easy to see and understand; obvious, clear. |
extinct | adj. No longer existing or living |
extinct | adj. no longer active |
ferocious | adj. savage; fierce |
gigantic | adj. Very large; like a giant in size. |
obscure | v. To cover up or keep from being seen |
obscure | adj. Hard to see; hidden |
obscure | adj. Not easy to understand. |
option | n. Choice, or something that is available as a choice |
premature | adj. Too early; happening or arriving before the proper time. |
preserve | v. 1. To save; to keep from harm; to protect. |
preserve | v. To keep from rotting or spoiling |
prey | n. 1. An animal that is hunted for food |
prey | n. One that is helpless or unable to resist attack; a victim |
prey | v. To hunt (animals) for food. |
prey | v. To take from or rob using violence or trickery |
puny | adj. Weak. |
puny | adj. Lacking in size, strength, or power. |
survive | v. To stay alive where there is a chance of dying or being killed. |
survive | v. To continue living or existing through a threatening situation. |
survivor | n. one who stays alive while others die |