| A | B |
|---|
| climate | average weather conditions of a place or region |
| methods | way of doing something |
| injury | harm or damage done to a person or thing |
| clinging | sticking closely |
| affection | a feeling of tenderness, fondness, or love |
| confusion | disorder |
| lodge | a small house, cottage, or cabin |
| messenger | one who delivers messages or runs errands |
| hilltop | top of a hill |
| freeze | to harden because of the cold |
| praised | expressed high regard and approval of |
| endangered | threatened with becoming extinct |
| sponge | a water animal with body that is full of holes and absorbs water easily |
| poisonous | containing a drug or other substance that harms or kills |
| connected | fastened or joined together |
| overcome | to get over or deal with |
| research | a careful study to find and learn facts |
| traditional | according to custom |
| absorb | to soak up or take in |
| available | possible to get |
| abandon | to leave and not return; desert |
| original | relating to the beginning ot something; first |
| microscope | a device for looking at things that are too small to be seen with the naked eye |
| ancestors | people from whom one is descended |
| snout | an animal's nose, mouth, and jaws |
| spikes | any sharp, pointed objects that stick out |
| weird | strange or mysterious; odd |
| disaster | an event that causes much suffering or loss |
| threat | a person or thing that might cause harm |
| haul | to pull or move with force; drag |
