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25 Cards in this Set
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carnivore |
flesh-eating animal |
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carnivorous |
animal that depends on flesh for food |
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devour |
eat greedily |
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frugivorous |
feeding on fruit |
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herbivore |
plant-eating animal |
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herbivorous |
animal that is dependent on plants as food |
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insectivorous |
animal that is dependent on insects for food |
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omnivore |
animal that feeds on both flesh and plants (basically anything) |
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omnivorous |
animal that is dependent on everything |
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voracious |
greedy in eating |
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convivial |
sociable; enjoy having drinks and food with friends |
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revive |
bring back to life |
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survive |
outlive |
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vivacious |
liveliness in temper |
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vivacity |
liveliness of spirit |
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vivid |
having the vigor/spirit of life |
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vivify |
enliven |
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vivisection |
operation performed on live animal for scientific investigation |
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contortionist |
person who can twist his or her body into odd postures |
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distort |
twist out of shape |
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extort |
wrest from a person by force |
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retort |
reply quickly |
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torsion |
act of twisting |
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tortuous |
full of twists or crurves |
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torture |
wrench |
