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eavesdrop | n. to listen secretly to a private conversation |
captivity | n. imprisonment; the condition of being held against one’s will |
survival | n. the act or fact of living or existing |
prey | n. an animal hunted and killed for food by another animal; a person or thing that is hunted; v. to hunt or kill for food; to rob; to weigh heavily (upon) |
decrease | v. to make smaller; to lessen; n. a lessening |
threat | n. a statement or action of intended harm; an indication of danger |
prohibit | v. to refuse to permit; to prevent |
tragedy | n. an event bringing great suffering; a disaster; a serious play about such events |
provoke | v. to cause action; to stir up feelings; to irritate |
migrate | v. to move from one place to another |
suburbs | n. the areas just outside a city; the towns surrounding the city |
obvious | adj. easy to see or understand; evident |
vocal | adj. capable of making sounds; connected to the voice; inclined to express oneself with speech |
unfortunate | adj. having or bringing bad luck; not favorable; unlucky |
benefit | n. something that adds to the improvement of a condition; an event to raise money for a cause; v. to do good to |
reckless | adj. careless; not caring about future results |
responsibility | n. the state of being dependable; an obligation; a duty |
unite | v. to bring or join together for a common cause; to make into one |
resemble | v. to be similar to; to look like |
severe | adj. serious; strict or very critical |