Vocabulary

• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• charged with: To be officially accused of something
• evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• compared with: In relation to
• owing to: Due to
• in future: At a time yet to come; from now onwards.
• decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• at least: As a minimum
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• lead to: To result in some action
• genetic information: Hereditary information encoded in the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of an organism.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• long: Person's name
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• utterly: Completely
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• parent: Person's, animal's mother or father
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• slight: Small (amount, quality)
• fossil: Plant or animal that became rock after many years
• intermediate: Between; in the middle; moderate
• extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
• extinction: When every example of animal, plant is dead