Wit and Wisdom End of Module 1 Vocabulary

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fantastic

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excellent, wonderful; having imaginative or unusual features

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thrust

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to push or drive with force

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ecosystem

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a community of living things and their environments

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bulky

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something that is heavy and large

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illuminate

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to light up; make bright with light

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species

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a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.

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biodiversity

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the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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habitat

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the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

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predator

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an animal that naturally preys on others.

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bioluminescent

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the production and emission of light by a living organism.