lesson 2 Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
astute
A
wise in a clever or practical way .
2
Q
authentic
A
genuine; true
3
Q
delicacy
A
A choice item of food
4
Q
derogatory
A
Expressing a low opinion
5
Q
devour
A
To eat up hungrily
6
Q
figment
A
something that is made up in the mind but that has no connection with relity
7
Q
mythical
A
Imaginary; not real
8
Q
plumage
A
A birds feathers
9
Q
predatory
A
Living by killing and eating other animals
10
Q
prior
A
coming earlier in time
11
Q
scavenge
A
to search through or pick over looking for something usable
12
Q
slaughter
A
to kill in order to obtain meat
