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Vocab lesson 5,6,7
Vocab lesson 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| zoology | study of animals |
| reap | to harvest or gather |
| carnivorous | eats both animals and plants |
| arboreal | releating to trees like animals who live in trees |
| terrarium | glass enclosed place for plants and small animals |
| habitat | natural home of an organism |
| Apiary | location where bee hives are kept to make honey |
| burrow | hole dug by an animal - a tunnel for shelter |
| botany | study of plants |
| cultivate | Prepare land and grow crops, develop a skill with careful attention |
| Amphibious | living or suited for both land and water |
| antibiotic | Medicine to kill bacteria |
| homogeneous | made of parts that are all of the same kind, similar, identical |
| philanthropy | Be generous to the welfare of others |
| anthropology | study of human societies and cultures |
| biology | study of living things |
| humane | showing compassion towards other living things |
| unanimous | to be fully in agreement |
| animated | full of life, drawing brought to life |
| homicide | kill someone, taking away life |
| aquatic | able to live in the water |
| gait | way someone walks |
| lure | tempt, entice, attract |
| shuffle | Walk by dragging their feet, rearrange a deck of cards |
| cunning | clever, sly, tricky |
| haughty | proud, scornful, arrogant |
| lurk | sneak, slink, lie in wait |
| solitude | state of being alone, lonely |
| feline | cat |
| lair | place where a dangerous animal lives |