Lesson 2 Flashcards
A choice item of food
Delicacy
Open to attack; easily injured physically or emotionally
vulnerable
The condition of being alone or at some distance from people
solitude
Great consideration for the feelings of others
Delicacy
To eat up hungrily; to take in eagerly with the eyes or ears
devour
to kill in order to obtain meat
slaughter
A birds feathers
plumage
imaginary; not real
mythical
wise in a clever or practical way
astute
to search through or pick over
Scavenge
moving in a clumsy or awkward way
ungainly
Coming earlier in time
prior
genuine; true
Authentic
something that is made up in the mind that has no connection with reality
figment
an animal that feeds on decayed or dead matter
scavenge
expressing a low opinion
Derogatory
living by killing and eating other animals
predatory