Vocabulary

• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• food source: A place or thing from which food is obtained.
• source for: A place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained.
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• run along: To go away; leave (often in commands)
• blend in: To look or behave like the surrounding people so you are not easily noticed.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• eliminate: To completely remove; to get rid of
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• evolve: To develop certain features
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
• reflect: To indicate or be a sign of something
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• predator: An animal that hunts and kills other animals
• tiny: Very, very small
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• grasp: Person's control over something
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• gigantic: Extremely large
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• pigment: Substance that makes things have a certain color
• blend: To combine different elements or substances
• mucus: Thick liquid substance made in certain parts of the human body, such as the nose
• frequently: Often; regularly
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• defense: Argument in support of something
• colossal: Being extremely large in size or amount
• murky: Being dark, unclear, and difficult to see through
• sperm: Cell produced by men and needed for reproduction
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• melanin: Pigment giving color to skin, hair etc.
• phantom: A spirit or ghost existing only in a person's mind
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• deep: Complex and important
• mantle: History cloak without sleeves worn over clothes
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• startle: To give someone a shock or surprise
• squid: Sea creature with ten arms, and a long thin body
• jet: Stream of liquid/gas shooting out of small opening
• vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
• light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
• whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
• propulsion: Forward movement often under power
• blob: Object that does not have a regular shape
• silhouette: Image/drawing showing only the outline, as of head
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• secondary: Being of less importance than something else
• inventive: Having the ability to think up/create new things
• call: A order or request for action
• suction: Process of extracting air, as to cause to stick
• stealthy: Moving/acting so as to avoid being seen/noticed
• underside: Lower side of anything