unit 2 Flashcards
(14 cards)
1
Q
wise in a clever or practical way
A
astute
2
Q
Genuine, true
A
authentic
3
Q
A choice item
A
delicacy
4
Q
Expressing a low opinion
A
derogatory
5
Q
to eat up hungrily
A
devour
6
Q
something that is made up in the mind
A
figment
7
Q
A birds feathers
A
plumage
8
Q
living by killing and eating other animals
A
predatory
9
Q
coming earlier in time
A
prior
10
Q
To search through or pick over
A
scavenge
11
Q
to kill in order to obtain meat
A
slaughter
12
Q
he condition of being alone
A
solitude
13
Q
moving in a clumsy way
A
ungainly
14
Q
open to attack
A
vulnerable