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Vocabulary Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amphibians | cold-blooded animals with backbones and moist, scale-less skins |
| crime | activity of criminals; violation of law |
| exhibit | act of displaying; public showing |
| lizards | reptiles with long bodies and tails, movable eyelids, and usually four legs |
| reference | used for information or help |
| reptiles | cold-blooded animals with backbones and lungs, usually covered with horny plates or scales |
| salamanders | animals shaped like lizards with moist, smooth skin that live in water or in damp places |
| stumped | puzzled |
| confided | told as a secret |
| frustration | feeling of anger and helplessness |
| specimen | one of a group taken to show what the others are like |
| case | matter for a court of law to decide |
| damage | harm or injury that lessens the value or usefulness |
| court | assembly of persons (judges) who are chosen to administer justice |