Vocabulary

• quite possible: Reasonably likely; within the realm of possibility.
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• haul around: To carry or transport something heavy or cumbersome.
• swap out: To replace something with something else.
• by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• out of reach: Cannot be touched as it is far away
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• trait: A particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• random: Chosen, done without a particular plan or pattern
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
• evolve: To develop certain features
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• tiny: Very, very small
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
• prevalent: Being common; occurring frequently
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• prey: To hunt (other animals) in order to eat them
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• evolution: Theory that living things change over time
• thumb: To use your thumb to request a ride in a car
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• faculty: Ability to do something with the power of the mind
• drift: (Of sand, etc.) to be blown into heaps by the wind
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• adaptation: Music, movie or play, changed to a new form
• camouflage: Blending into the background by being similar
• chance: The way something happens without planning
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• extinct: (Of animal, etc.) having died out; with none left
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• staff: Employees of a company
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
• university: High-level educational institution; college
• disadvantage: A negative point; a downside; difficulty
• microscopic: Too small to be seen with the eyes
• machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
• arm: To activate a weapon or bomb for use
• grapple: To engage in close hand-to-hand combat
• puny: Small and weak; unlikely to flourish
• gecko: Small chiefly tropical, nocturnal lizard
• orchid: Color that is light purple