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Word	Meaning	Advanced
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
claw	n: a curved, pointed appendage found on the foot or leg of an animal, used for gripping or grasping; a human hand with long, narrow fingers that are curved like a claw; a machine or tool with a claw-like opening used for gripping or lifting objects
warn	v: to make someone aware of potential danger or difficulty, particularly one that may occur in the future
mysterious	adj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement
predator	n: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
extinct	adj: no longer in existence
giant	adj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
sloth	n: laziness or lack of energy or motivation to do something; a slow-moving, arboreal mammal found in Central and South America
prehistoric	adj: belonging to or existing in times before recorded history; no longer fashionable
ancient	adj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal
mastodon	n: a large, extinct elephant-like mammal that lived during the Pleistocene epoch, characterized by its long curved tusks and massive size
armadillo	n: a mammal with a protective bony armor covering its body, native to the Americas and known for its ability to roll into a ball for defense
massive	adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
weigh	v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion
metric	adj: using or relating to the meter as a unit of length; a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
amble	v: to walk at a slow, leisurely pace; to stroll or saunter; (noun) a leisurely or relaxed walk, often taken for pleasure or exercise
savannah	n: a mixed forest and grassland ecosystem where the trees are far enough apart that the canopy doesn’t close
uproot	v: to remove or pull out by the roots, especially a plant or tree; to displace or remove someone or something from a particular place or position
graze	v: to feed on grass or other vegetation, especially by nibbling at it repeatedly; to break the skin of a body part by scraping
avocado	n: a pear-shaped fruit with a hard skin and buttery flesh, commonly eaten raw in salads, sandwiches, or as guacamole
swallow	v: to make food, drink, pills, etc., pass down your throat into your stomach; (noun) small long-winged songbird noted for swift, graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
flourish	v: to grow or develop vigorously or successfully
disappear	v: to cease to exist or be visible
hemisphere	n: half of the terrestrial globe; half of a sphere
oncoming	adj: approaching or moving toward a particular person or place; relating to something that is coming toward the observer
competition	n: a situation in which someone is attempting to beat or outperform another
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
migrate	v: to move from one country or region to another and settle there; to move from one place to another periodically or seasonally
treetop	n: the uppermost part of a tree, where the leaves or branches grow out from the trunk; the highest point of elevation within a forested area
rainforest	n: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
canopy	n: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it
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
drawback	n: a disadvantage or inconvenience that makes something less attractive
extract	n: a short passage taken from a book, piece of music, etc.; a substance obtained from something through a specific process; (verb) to obtain from something or to remove something by effort or force
maintain	v: to continue to uphold or sustain; to keep in a particular state or condition; to assert or declare something to be true
temperature	n: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
survival	n: the state of continuing to exist or live, frequently in the face of difficulty or danger
herbivore	n: an animal that eats only plants, such as a cow or a deer
supplement	n: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
leafy	adj: covered with or having many leaves; of or relating to plants that produce many leaves, especially those that are broad and flat
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
evolve	v: to develop gradually, or to cause the development of something or someone gradually
strategy	n: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
restricted	adj: limited in extent, number, scope, or action, especially by official rules, laws, etc.
chamber	n: a large room used for a formal, public, or particular purpose; one of the parts of a parliament
stomach	n: the internal organ in the body where food is digested, situated in the abdomen; the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach
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
puzzle	n: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
descend	v: to move downward and lower; to come from, or to be connected by a relationship of blood
unhurried	adj: not feeling rushed
mass	n: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
fluctuate	v: to rise and fall irregularly or unexpectedly; to vary or change often and unpredictably
degree	n: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
cold-blooded	adj: of or relating to animals that cannot control their body temperature internally, typically reptiles, amphibians, and fish, and rely on external sources of heat to maintain their body temperature; figuratively, unemotional, callous, or lacking in empathy
reptile	n: a cold-blooded animal that has dry, scaly skin and lays eggs on land, such as snakes, lizards, and turtles
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
minimize	v: to make something, especially something bad, small or less serious
expenditure	n: the act of spending money; the total amount of money spent
metabolism	n: the set of chemical reactions in cells or organisms that are necessary for life-sustaining
moving	adj: causing strong emotions or feelings, especially sadness or sympathy
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
camouflage	n: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment
remarkable	adj: worthy of attention because unusual or special