Founders of the Children's Rain Forest
Vocabulary
equator
1. great circle of the celestial sphere that runs perpendicular to the Earth's axis "The equator divides the Earth." horrified 1. greatly upset and shocked "I was horrified at the story he told me." tropics 1. part of the world near the equator where the weather is very warm "The tropics have had very warm weather." biologist 1. someone who deals with things that are alive such as plants and animals "My biology teacher is a biologist." species 1. a group of plants or animals that are similar and that can produce young animals or plants "What kind of species is that bird?" macaw 1. a bird of South and Central America that has a long tail and bright feathers "A macaw lives in my backyard!" donations 1. something that you give in order to help an individual, group, or organization "Would you be willing to offer donations?" designed 1. to plan and make decisions about "I designed the flyer for the school dance." grateful 1. appreciative of benefits received "I'm grateful to be alive." monument 1. building or statue that honors a person or event "I visited a national monument last week." |
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biography
biologist biosphere biorhythm democracy aristocrat autocrat democratic
aristocratic autocratic impossible impolite impatient immature impartial
impassable impermanent impersonal impractical imperfect bureaucrat biodegradable |
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