Lesson 2 Flashcards
imaginary;not real
mythical
a bird’s feathers
plumage
living by killing and eating other animals
predatory
coming earlier in time
prior
to kill in order to obtain meat
slaughter
to search through or pick over,looking for something usable
scavenge
wise in a clever or practical way
astute
genuine;true
authentic
a choice item of food
delicacy
expressing a low apinion;intended to hurt the reputation of a person or thing
derogatory
to eat up hungrily
devour
something that is made up in the mind but that has no connection with reality
figment
moving in a clumsy or awkward way
umgainly
the condition of being alone or at some distance from people
solitude
open to attack;easily injured physically or emotionally
vulnerable