lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Wise in a clever or practical way
A
astute
2
Q
Genuine;true
A
authentic
3
Q
A choice item of food
A
delicacy
4
Q
Expressing a low opinion
A
derogatory
5
Q
To eat up hungrily
A
devour
6
Q
Something that is made up
A
figment
7
Q
Imaginary;not real
A
mythical
8
Q
A birds feathers
A
plumage
9
Q
Living by killing and eating other animals
A
Predatory
10
Q
Coming earlier in time
A
prior
11
Q
To search through or pick over, looking for something usable
A
Scavenge
12
Q
To kill in order to obtain meat.
A
slaughter
13
Q
The condition of being alone or at some distance from people
A
Solitude
14
Q
Moving in a clumsy or awkward way
A
ungainly
15
Q
Open to attack; easily injured physically or emotionally
A
vulnerable
