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evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
evolutionn: a gradual process of transformation of living things
branchn: 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
chuckv: to throw something carelessly or casually; to get rid of something or someone
proposev: to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
gradualadj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
processn: 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
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
trimv: to make neat or tidy by clipping, cutting, or pruning away excess or unwanted parts; to adjust or modify to improve efficiency or performance
shufflev: to move or mix around in a casual or unorganized way; to walk with short, dragging steps
breakneckadj: extremely fast and reckless; dangerous and high-speed
manipulatev: to influence or control something or someone to your advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way
domesticatev: to take control of animals or plants to provide food, power, or company
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
globen: the earth or world, mainly used to emphasize its vastness
ecologyn: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
interactionn: the act of connecting with someone, mainly when working, playing, or spending time with them
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
industrializev: to organize the production of something into an industry
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
urbanizationn: the process of population growth and physical expansion of cities, often involving increased migration from rural areas and the development of urban infrastructure and culture
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
footprintn: a mark of a foot, shoe, or animal’s foot left on a surface
paradoxn: a statement, situation, or person that has two opposite facts or features and therefore seems impossible, is difficult to understand, or is strange;
simultaneouslyadv: at the same time
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
fragileadj: delicate or easily broken or damaged
relentlessadj: persistent and determined; continuing despite difficulties or setbacks
resilientadj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
devastatingadj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
constantlyadv: all the time
awen: a feeling of respect and wonder inspired by someone or something greatly admired
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
evolvev: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
adaptv: to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose or environment
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
urbanadj: relating to or located in a town or city
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
exploitv: to make full use of and gain an advantage from resources, opportunities, etc.
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
colleaguen: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
lizardn: a reptile that has a relatively long body, two pairs of legs, and a tapering tail
anolen: a type of small, arboreal lizard native to the Americas, known for its ability to change color and its distinctive triangular head shape
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
insectn: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
limbn: an arm and leg of a person or animal
stickyadj: made of or covered with an adhesive substance; hot or warm and humid
utilizev: to use something for a practical purpose in an effective way
concreteadj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
tolerancen: the willingness to accept or tolerate something, especially something that is different or unpleasant
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
denseadj: containing a large number of people or something with little space between them
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
independencen: freedom from another’s or others’ control or influence
predictableadj: capable of being known, seen or declared in advance
lastingadj: durable and enduring over time; continuing or permanent in effect
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
ivoryn: a hard, creamy-white substance that comes from the tusks of elephants, walruses, and some other animals and is used to make ornaments and other decorative items
poachv: to illegally hunt, fish, or take wildlife from private or protected land or waters without permission; to cook food by gently simmering it in a liquid, often with added spices or seasonings
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
trademarkn: a name or symbol on a product that indicates it was made by a particular company and cannot be used without permission by other companies
tuskn: a long, pointed tooth, usually found in animals such as elephants, walruses, or wild boars, which protrudes from the mouth and is used as a weapon or for digging
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
specificallyadv: only associated with or meant for one thing
traitn: a particular feature of your nature
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
advantagen: a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position; a beneficial feature or asset that someone or something has
turnovern: the amount of business or economic activity that is generated within a specific period of time; the rate at which people leave or are replaced in a job or organization, often expressed as a percentage
participatev: to take part in something
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
collarn: a band of material worn around the neck, typically forming part of a shirt or jacket
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
sedateadj: calm, tranquil, and composed, often as a result of being under the influence of a sedative or tranquilizer; unhurried, deliberate, and without excessive movement or activity
groggyadj: weak, dizzy, or unable to think or walk well because of illness, intoxication, sleep, or blow
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
slaughtern: the killing of a large number of animals or people brutally and indiscriminately; a violent and bloody event that results in the death of many individuals
grandchildn: a child of someone’s son or daughter
matriarchn: a woman who is the head of a family or social group; a woman who is the founder or dominant member of a group
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
trinketn: a small decorative item or piece of jewelry that is often of little value or practical use but is cherished for its sentimental or aesthetic qualities
ridiculousadj: very silly or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
whimn: a sudden idea or desire, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
nonsensen: an idea, behavior, or something spoken or written that has no meaning or makes no sense or that is silly or unacceptable
insightn: the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of people or situations; an accurate and deep understanding of what something is like
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
cancern: abnormal growth of cells that can invade and destroy surrounding tissues and organs; a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells
diagnosev: to determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a careful analysis
mutationn: the way in which genes of a person, plant, animal, or other organism change and produce permanent differences
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
predisposev: to make someone susceptible
variationn: the act or state of changing; a difference or change in the way something is done, made or said
resistantadj: not affected by something, especially changes or new ideas; of or relating to immunity to disease or infection
nuclearadj: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
hummingadj: producing a continuous, low, vibrating sound like that of the bee
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
evacuatev: to remove people or things from a place of danger or threat; to leave or abandon a place or situation, often due to fear or risk
exclusionn: the act of keeping someone or something out or preventing them from participating in or being part of something
zonen: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way
wildlifen: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions
proliferatev: to grow or increase rapidly in number; to reproduce or spread rapidly, especially in an uncontrolled manner
exposuren: the state of being in a particular situation or place where there is no protection from or guarantee to something harmful; the disclosure of something secret
elevatev: to raise something from a lower to a higher position; to give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
radiationn: the energy that comes from a nuclear reaction in the form of rays, waves, or particles and that can be hazardous to health
pupn: a young dog, seal, or other animals
preyn: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
accumulatev: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
genomen: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
tumorn: a mass of diseased tissue that forms when cells in the body divide and grow in an uncontrolled way
immuneadj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
biomedicaladj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare
physiologicaladj: relating to the normal functioning of living organisms and their organs and systems; concerning the physical or biochemical processes and activities that occur within the body
therapeuticadj: relating to or involved in the treatment of illness or injury
grandadj: important and large in size, scope, or extent
brandn: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
chaptern: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
extinctionn: the complete disappearance of a species from the earth
messn: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
hopv: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc.
redemptionn: the act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil, or the process of regaining or earning something of value
epicn: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
inheritv: to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they have died
grandkidn: the grandchildren of a particular person
revelryn: lively and noisy festivities, typically involving drinking, dancing, and general merrymaking; a celebration marked by indulgence and enjoyment
biodiversityn: the number and variety of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or the world and make a balanced environment
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
endlessadj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
etchv: to carve, cut, or engrave (a design or text) into a hard surface; to corrode, erode or eat away at a metal surface using acid or another chemical substance to create a design or pattern
decisionn: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options