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A person from whom one is descended;
An early kind of animal from which later ones have developed; a fore runner. |
Ancestor
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A flesh eating animal
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Carnivore
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To understand;
The act of understanding. |
comprehend
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The time during which something lasts or continues.
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duration
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Easy to see and understand; obvious, clear.
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evident
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No longer existing; no longer active.
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Extinct
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savage; fierce; the state or quality of being fierce.
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ferocious
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Very large; like a giant in size.
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Gigantic
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To cover up or keep from being seen.; Hard to see; hidden; not easy to understand.
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obscure
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Choice or somethin that is available as a choice. Left to choice.
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option
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Too early; happening or arriving before the prober time.
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premature
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To save; to keep from harm; to protect. To keep from roting or spoiling.
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preserve
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An animal that is hunted for food.
One that is helpless or unable to resist attack; a victim. To take from or rob using violence or trickery. |
prey
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Weak. Lacking in size, strength, or power.
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puny
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To stay alive where there is a chance or dying or being kiled. To continue living or existing through a threatening situation. One who stays alive while others die.
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survive
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