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Vocabulary 10/03/11
Ethan's vocabulary
| Vocabulary word | Definition | sentence |
|---|---|---|
| treacherous | likely to betray trust; deceptive or untrustworthy; dangerous | The seas can be very ___________ and scary. |
| volcanic | of or produced by a volcano | The _________ rock is from the days of the Pompeii eruption. |
| excavation | a place where a hole or cavity has been made | The paleontologist as an __________ site where he found the dinosaur bones. |
| fragile | easily broken or damaged | Be careful with the vase, for it is very _________. |
| poisonous | a material that can destroy life or impair health | The spider bite can be very ___________. |
| prey | a victim; an animal hunted or seized for food | The eagle flys above, hunting his __________. |
| sluggish | lazy; slow to function, act,flow, or respond | The boy ate too much sugar and became _________ doing his school work. |
| Specimens | A part or an individual taken as exemplifying a whole or group | The scientist study the ___________ for sign of disease. |