A Sound of Thunder

Question 1

expendable

Answer 1

not strictly necessary; capable of being sacrificed without negative effect

Question 2

correlate

Answer 2

to bring (one thing) into relation (with another thing); calculate

Question 3

paradox

Answer 3

something that seems illogical, contradictory, or absurd, but that in fact may be true

Question 4

resilient

Answer 4

capable of springing back into shape or position after being bent, stretched, or compressed

Question 5

primeval

Answer 5

of or having to do with the first or earliest age; primitive