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Why Hawk Preys on Chicks - (copy)

Vocabulary from Pearls of Wisdom,
by Raouf Mama & Mary Romney

AB
attendV > to be present at
sacrificeN or V > to offer or give something valuable in exchange for something else / the thing that is offered in exchange
decide onV > to make a choice
except forphrase > indicating something is not included
preyed onV > to hunt for food
volunteerN or V > to do work for free, someone who works for free
messageN > information given
meetingN > a gathering of people to talk about something
squabblingV > arguing over small issues
congratulatingV > offering good wishes for something achieved
promptlyAdv > to do something on time, right away
victimN > one who has been hurt by another
exceptionN > that which is not included
arenaN > an open space for people to watch events, usually sports events
reliefN > a feeling of freedom from something unpleasant
chickN > baby chicken
cubN > baby bear or lion
calfN > baby cow
fawnN > baby deer
pigletN > baby pig
lambN > baby sheep
kidN > baby goat, or human child
squabbleN > a small disagreement over a small issue
conflict / verb formV> a disagreement with words or actions> PRONUNCIATION > stress the 2nd syllable
conflict / noun formN > the disagreement in words or action / PRONUNCIATION > stress the 1st syllable
conferenceN > a series of meetings over several days
conversationN > a dialog between people
dialogN > the back and forth talk between people at one visit
discussionN > a serious dialog about a particular topic
lectureN > a public speech or reading
speechN > a public presentation of information given by talking
addressN > 2 meaning: 1. where a person lives, 2. a speech given to offer information
colloquiumN > a speech given by a professional for other professionals of the same work
argumentN > a spoken dialog of disagreement each intending to change the other's opinion
debateN. > an organized discussion of disagreement to present information or change opinions

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