Week 16 Flashcards
Indigenous
Native
The garibaldi is indigenous to california
Gregarious
Sociable, friendly, outgoing
When I am at a party I am very Gregarious
Habitat
Natural environment
Invasive species aren’t in their natural habitat
Cursory
Hasty, not thorough
I did a cursory effort in the test and know I need to retake it
Interloper
An unauthorized being
The man was an interloper when he was robbing the bank
Endemic
Native and exclusive
The Catalina Fox is Endemic to the Island
Prolific
Producing Abundantly
the queen bee is very prolific
Bulwark
Protection
My helmet and shoulder pads are my bulwark while playing football
Sedentary
Largely inactive, accustomed to sitting
When I am tired I am very sedentary at home
frugal
Thrifty
while shopping I am frugal with what I buy
Antithesis
Exact opposite
Me and my friend had antithesis about a nfl team
Altruistic
Unselfish
My sister is very altruistic when it comes to sharing her food with me
Embellish
Adorn, Tough up
I always try to embellish my stories about playing football
Cache
Secret hiding place or the stuff in it
I keep my personal things in a cache so only I knew where to find them
coterie
Small group having something in common
Me and my friends are a coterie of friends that play video games together