lesson two Flashcards
(25 cards)
wise and clever or a practical way.
astute
Genuine; true
authentic
The condition of being genuine.
authenticity
To prove that something is genuine.
authenticate
A choice item of food
delicacy
Great consideration for the feeling of others
delicacy
Expressing a low opinion; intended to hurt the reputation of a person or thing
derogatory
to eat up hungrily
devour
to take in eagerly with the eyes or ears
devour
something that is made up in the mind but has no connection with reality.
figment
imaginary; not real.
mythical
a birds feather
plumage
living by killing and eating other animals
predatory
living by using, controlling, or hurting others
predatory
a creature that lives by killing
predator
a person who looks for others to use, control, or hurt them in some way
predators
coming earlier in time
prior
coming before in order or importance
prior
to search through or pick over, looking for something unstable
scavenge
someone who scavenges
scavengers
an animal that feeds on dead or decaying matter
scavengers
to kill or obtain meat
slaughter
to kill people or animals in large numbers or in a cruel way
slaughter
the killing of a animal for food
slaughter