Nature & Environment
Spell the word that describes an animal that hunts others for food
Predator
Spell the word for a doctor who specializes in skin
Dermatologist
Spell the word that means clever, original, and inventive
ingenious
Spell the word that means "not able to be undone or altered
irreversible
Spell the word for a film or television program that provides a factual record or report
Documentary
What term refers to the permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides forest?
Deforestation
Give the word for a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (often on the skin).
Blemish
What noun refers to the skill and speed in performing tasks, especially with the hands?
dexterity
What idiom means to have gained an experience or achievement?
Under one's belt
What adjective describes someone who is trendy and wears the latest, most advanced styles?
Fashion-forward
The local ______ was damaged when people started feeding the monkeys.
A) Dexterity
B) Ecosystem
C) Captivity
B (ecosystem)
You should always buy medicine from a ______ pharmacy to ensure it is safe.
A) Short-sighted
B) Reputable
C) Crafty
B(reputable)
The loud noise from the fireworks was enough to ______ the sleeping birds.
A) Gladden
B) Startle
C) Grace
B(startle)
Cutting down all the trees for a quick profit was a ______ decision that ignored future consequences.
A) Thriving
B) Tip-top
C) Short-sighted
C) Short-sighted
The giant ______ by the highway advertised the new smartphone.
A) Billboard
B) Inhabitant
C) Blemish
A) Billboard
Many animals lose their n_ _ _ _ l h _ _ _ _ t (2 words: the place where they usually live) due to urban expansion.
natural habitat
Maintaining good personal h_ _ _ _ _e (conditions or practices to maintain health) is the best way to prevent the spread of germs.
hygiene
After living in the city for ten years, I have finally g_t a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _d to (3 words: become used to) the constant noise.
get accustomed to
Whenever it rains, the basement i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ly (always; without fail) floods.
invariably
To keep dry during the rainy season, she wore a classic t_ _ _ h c _t (2 words: a long, belted raincoat).
Trench coat
Experts warn that the sea is being depleted because of ________, leaving very few fish left to reproduce.
overfishing
The monthly costs for the ________ of such a large garden are becoming far too expensive for the homeowners.
upkeep
The detective’s plans to catch the ___________ thief who cleverly gets away every time with his evil plans.
crafty
The authorities are cracking down on the ________ trade of endangered wildlife across the border.
illicit
If we want to save the planet, we must ________ new technologies and sustainable ways of living.
embrace