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Wordly Wise Lesson 3
Question | Answer |
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ancestor | 1. A person from who one is descended. 2. An early kind of animal from which later ones have developed; a forerunner. |
carnivore | A flesh-eating animal. |
comprehend | To understand. Comprehension - The act of understanding; the ability to understand. |
duration | The time during which something lasts or continues. |
evident | Easy to see and understand; obvious, clear. |
extinct | 1. No longer existing or living. 2. No longer active. |
ferocious | Savage; fierce. |
gigantic | Very larger; like a giant in size. |
obscure | 1. To cover up or keep from being seen. 2. Hard to see; hidden. 3. Not easy to understand. |
option | Choice, or something that is available as a choice. Optional- Left to choice. |
premature | Too early; happening or arriving before the proper time. |
preserve | 1. To save; to keep from harm; to protect.2. To keep from rotting or spoiling. |
prey | n. 1. An animal that is hunted for food. 2. One that is helpless or unable to resist attack; a victim. v. To hunt (animals) for food. 2. TO take from or rob using violence or trickery. |
puny | 1. weak. 2. lacking in size, strength, or power. |
survive | 1. To stay alive where there is a chance of dying or being killed. 2. To continue living or existing through a threatening situation. survivor - One who stays alive whiles others die. |