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Skeletons Vocab
Skeletons Inside and Out Vocabulary Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Supports | holds up; maintains |
| Framework | supportive structure |
| expand | to grow or extend |
| affect | impact; make a difference |
| flexible | loose; stretching; able to change |
| hinge | joint; something that connects things |
| survive | to live and/or stay alive |
| spongy | soft; like a sponge |
| ability | the power or capability to do something |
| vary | differ; to be different in some way |
| hollow | empty; having a hole or empty space in side |
| sturdy | strong or durable |
| fossils | bones; remains of ancient life |
| ancient | old; from very long ago |
| detach | separate; to break apart from something |
| tissue | marrow, skin, bone – the soft material that forms parts in a plant or animal |
| segments | sections; parts of something |
| armor | protection; an outer covering |