Category 1
To breath in quickly or have trouble breathing because of fear or shock
gasp
to fall quickly; to quickly throw oneself down or into something
A collection of valuable objects; something worth a lot
treasure
knowledge and good sense, especially as a result of experience
wisdom
to travel; to discover; to look into or study something
explore
When one person does not think deeply about someone else's feelings
shallow
An animal that hunts other animals for food
predator
Something that you don't see very often can be rare or...
unique
Ant gardens ___ trees by giving them solar energy.
benefit
Sometimes the leafcutter ants have to ___ the leaves that they have cut and go get another sample.
discard
Meg has to ___ whether or not it is alright to kill a species to study.
justify
A type of plant that grows down from a tree branch
epiphyte
Bryson Viorin was ___ by National Geographic magazines and always imitated the scientists.
intrigued
Stinging ants can block your way while climbing a tree in the rainforest. The stinging ants would be considered...
obstacles
A large blimp that Meg uses to float a raft to the canopy
dirigible
to speak with strong feeling or emotions; to cry out
exclaim
the usual weather conditions of a place
climate
a common practice; the way people do things year after year
custom
to slowly decline or fall into ruin
decay
far removed in distance or time; out of the way
remote
to uncover or open to view
expose
to think about or pay attention to
consider
great respect; a sign of respect
honor
a short statement
remark
to keep away from
avoid