Vocab Test 2 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| carnivore | (n) flesh-eating animal |
| carnivorous | (adj) flesh-eating |
| devour | (v) 1. eat greedily or ravenously 2. seize upon and destroy |
| frugivorous | (adj.) feeding on fruit |
| herbivore | (n) plant-eating animal |
| herbivorous | (adj) dependent on plants as food |
| insectivorous | (adj.) dependent on insects as food |
| omnivore | (n) person or animal that eats everything (both flesh and plants) |
| omnivorous | (adj) 1. eating everything bot plant and animal substances 2. avudky taking in everything, as an omnivorous reader |
| voracious | (adj) 1. greedy in eating 2. insatiab;e, as voracious appetite |
| convivial | (adj) fond of eating and drinking with friends; sociable; jovial; hospitable |
| revive | (v) bring back to life; restore |
| survive | (v) outlive; remain alive after |
| vivacious | (adj.) lively in temper or conduct Refers to a person who is lively, animated, and full of energy. - Usage: Typically used to describe someone's personality or demeanor. |
| vivacity | (n) liveliness in spirit |
| vivid | (adj.) 1. having the vigor and spirit of life 2. sharp and clear; graphic Describes something that is strikingly bright, intense, or clear. - Usage: Often used for colors, images, memories, or descriptions. |
| vivify | (v) enliven; make vivid |
| vivisection | (n) operation on a living animal for scientific investigation |
| contortionist | (n) person who can twist his or her bdy into odd postures |
| distort | (v) 1. twist out of shape; contort 2. twist out of the ture meaning; misrepresent; pervert; falsify |
| extort | (v) wrest (money, promises, ect.) from a person by force |
| retort | (v) reply quickly or sharply (n) qick, witty, or cunning reply |
| torsion | (n) act of twisting; stress due to twisting forces exerted on the body |
| tortuous | (adj) 1. full of twists or curves; winding, as a tortuous raod 2. tricky; crooked; circuitous |
| torture | (n) anguish of body or mind; agony |
| The bookworm was an __________ reader, devouring every book in the library. 📚 | omnivorous |
| The chef prepared a __________ feast, full of laughter and delicious food for all the guests. 🍽️ | convivial |
| The snake's ability to __________ its prey whole is both fascinating and terrifying. 🐍 | devour |
| The __________ of the jungle was filled with the sounds of various animals. 🌴 | vivacity |
| The __________ nature of the discussion made it lively and engaging for everyone involved. 🗣️ | convivial |
| The __________ reader eagerly consumed every book in the library. 📚 | voratious |
| two for reading! | 1. voracious is typically used to describe someone who has an insatiable appetite for reading/it refers to being greedy in eating or consuming. 2. if we were talking about a diet that includes a variety of foods, omnivorous would be the correct choice. |
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