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earth vocab

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contaminate pollute, dirty, infect clean, purify, disinfect to add a harmful substance to something Factories must be careful not to contaminate the river with chemicals.
benevolent kind, generous, caring selfish, cruel, harsh kind The benevolent neighbor brought food to families who needed help.
imperil endanger, threaten, risk protect, guard, shelter to put someone or something in danger Loud noises can imperil the nesting birds in the forest.
endangered at risk, threatened, vulnerable safe, secure, protected at risk of great harm or death The endangered turtles must be watched closely so their eggs stay safe.
urban city, metropolitan, developed rural, country, rustic related to a city The urban park was surrounded by tall buildings and busy streets.
humble modest, simple, unassuming proud, fancy, grand simple or modest She lived in a humble cottage decorated with handmade crafts.
plots sections, parcels, pieces whole area, expanse, field small sections of land used for a certain purpose Gardeners planted vegetables in small plots behind the school.
alternative choice, option, substitute requirement, necessity, command a choice or option that can take the place of something If it rains, an alternative plan is to hold the event in the gym.
transform change, convert, reshape preserve, maintain, keep the same to change something from one thing to another The artist used paint and metal to transform old scraps into a sculpture.
artificial man-made, manufactured, synthetic natural, real, organic created by humans rather than nature The store sold artificial flowers that looked surprisingly real.
yield produce, supply, create refuse, withhold, absorb to produce or create something The apple trees can yield hundreds of apples in a single season.
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