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Dinosaur Ghosts:
Vocabulary for Sixth Grade Reading Street Unit 2.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fragile | easily broken, damaged or destroyed |
| poisonous | containing a dangerous substance, very harmful to life and death |
| prey | animals hunted and killed for food by anothr animal |
| sluggish | lacking energy or vigor |
| specimens | examples of a group |
| treacherous | very dangerous while seeming to be safe |
| volcanic | of or caused by a volcano |
| excavation | the act of uncovering by digging |
| geologists | scientists who study the composition of the earth or of other heavenly bodies, the process that formed them, and their history |
| paleontologists | scientists who study prehistoric life as represented in fossilized plants and animals |