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Word	Meaning	Advanced
nestle	v: to settle comfortably or cozily into a place
remnant	n: a small remaining quantity of something, considered separately from what has been lost or destroyed; a surviving piece or fragment of something
eyelid	n: a thin fold of skin that covers and protects the human eye, which helps to keep the eye moist by spreading tears over the surface and prevents foreign objects from entering the eye
plica	n: a fold or ridge of tissue, often referring to a fold in the lining of a body cavity or the surface of an organ; (plica polonica) a condition of the hair in which it becomes irreversibly entangled, resulting in a matted, felt-like mass
prominent	adj: important, well-known, or noticeable
mammal	n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
function	n: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
shield	n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves
wipe	v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid
debris	n: broken or torn fragments of something
vestige	n: a trace, mark, or evidence of something that once existed but has now disappeared or diminished
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
homosexual	adj: sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex
sapiens	n: the species of modern humans, Homo sapiens
ancestor	n: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
stick	v: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
trait	n: a particular feature of your nature
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
reproduce	v: to make a copy of something such as a picture, piece of text, music, etc.; to produce offspring through a sexual or asexual process
environment	n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
gradual	adj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
tailbone	n: the triangular bone at the lower end of the spine, also known as the coccyx
evolutionary	adj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
grassland	n: a large area of land covered mainly by grass, with few or no trees, and typically used for grazing livestock
bearing	n: the way in which one comports oneself; a posture or stance, especially one indicative of confidence or authority; the horizontal direction or position of a place, object, or person relative to another
disrupt	v: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
mutation	n: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
external	adj: belonging to or situated outside of someone or something
embryo	n: an animal organism in the early stages of growth, either in its mother’s womb or in an egg, or a plant that is developing in a seed
dissolve	v: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
stub	n: a short piece of something, especially a cigarette, pencil, etc., that is left after the main part has been used
anchor	n: a device, typically made of metal, that is used to moor a ship or boat in a particular place, typically by being dropped to the seabed; a central cohesive source of support and stability
palm	n: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers; any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
thumb	n: the short, thick digit of the hand next to the index finger; (verb) to travel by getting free rides from motorists
wrist	n: the joint between the hand and the forearm; the narrow part of the hand near this joint
tendon	n: a strong, fibrous cord of tissue that connects muscle to bone
attache	n: a person who works at an embassy, usually having a specialized area of responsibility; a shallow and rectangular briefcase
defunct	adj: no longer existing, operational, or functioning; extinct or dead; obsolete or out of use
trace	v: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
persist	v: to continue to do and refuse to stop something despite difficulties or opposition, even if it appears unreasonable
incentive	n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something
random	adj: made, done, or happening without method, conscious decision, or any regular pattern
eliminate	v: to remove or get rid of someone or something
primate	n: any mammal of the order Primates, which includes monkeys, apes, and humans
relative	adj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
absent	adj: not present in a particular place at a particular time
branch	n: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
unnecessary	adj: not needed or required; not essential or important
appendix	n: a small, tube-shaped organ attached to the large intestine in humans and some animals, which is believed to play a role in the immune system and digestion; supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
intestinal	adj: relating to the intestines (= the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus) or bowel; located or occurring within the intestines or bowel
digest	v: to transform food into absorbable substances; break down
diet	n: the food and drink that a person, animal, or community eats and drinks regularly; a legislative assembly in certain countries, for example, Japan
shrink	v: to become smaller, or to make something smaller in size or amount
harmless	adj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm
inflame	v: to cause very strong feelings such as anger or excitement in a person or a group of people
reservoir	n: a natural or artificial lake used to store water for community use; a large or extra supply of something
bacteria	n: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
evolution	n: a gradual process of transformation of living things
imperfectly	adv: in a faulty or incomplete way
process	n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
relic	n: an object from a previous era, especially one of historical value