Opinion Writing Vocab Flashcards
Nuisance
Something that is inconvenient or annoying.
Entomophagy
The practice of eating bugs.
Delicacy
Food that is special and often expensive.
Anemia
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.
Consume
To eat or drink.
Agricultural land
Land that can be used to raise livestock or grow crops.
Advocates
People who publicly and strongly support a certain cause or rule.
Livestock
Animals that are grown and raised so that humans can use them. (Sheep, cows, chickens, etc.)
Scarce
There is not much of something.
Stigma
Something that has a negative attachment to it.
Anaphylactic shock
An extreme, of ten life-threatening allergic reaction to something.
Entomophobia (also known as insectophobia)
An abnormal and constant fear of insects.