Opinion Writing Vocab

Question 1

Something that is inconvenient or annoying

Answer 1

Nuisance

Question 2

entomophagy

Answer 2

the practice of eating bugs

Question 3

food that is special and often expensive

Answer 3

delicacy

Question 4

a blood condition where the amount of red blood cells in a person’s blood is low. It is often caused because the body is not getting enough iron which is found in meat, beans, and leafy greens.

Answer 4

anemia

Question 5

to eat or drink

Answer 5

consumer

Question 6

land that can be used to raise livestock or grow crops

Answer 6

agricultural land:

Question 7

people who publicly and strongly support a certain cause or rule

Answer 7

advocates

Question 8

animals that are grown and raised so that humans can use them. (sheep, cows, etc.)

Answer 8

livestock

Question 9

there isn’t much of something

Answer 9

scarce

Question 10

something that has a negative attachment to it

Answer 10

Stigma

Question 11

An extreme life threatening alergic reaction to something

Answer 11

Amphylacte shock

Question 12

An abnormal and constant fear of insects

Answer 12

Entomophobia