December Week 2 Grade 4
blunt (adj)
not having a sharp edge or point (뾰족하지 않는)
colony (n)
a group of animals, insects, or plants of the same type that live together (무리)
savanna (n)
a large, flat area of land covered with grass that is found in hot countries (대초원)
antenna (n)
one of a pair of long, thin body parts on the head of insects and other animals to feel and smell (더듬이)
momentary (adj)
lasting for a very short time (순간적인)
appendage (n)
an arm, leg, or other body part/something that exists as a smaller and less important part of something bigger (신체 일부, 팔, 다리/부속물)
outrageous (adj)
shocking in behavior, appearance/ extremely wrong, harmful (너무나 충격적인)
characteristic (n)
a typical or noticeable quality of something (특징)
tundra (n)
a large, flat area of land in the northern parts of the world where trees don't grow and soil is frozen (동토대, 툰드라)
amass (v)
gather together in a crowd or group/ to get a large amount of something by collecting it over a long period of time (모으다, 축적하다)
fearless (adj)
having no fear (겁이없는)
mutation (n)
the way in which genes change and produce permanent differences (돌연변이)
plunder (v)
to steal goods forcefully from a place especially during war (약탈[강탈]하다)
creation (n)
the act of creating something (창조)
territory (n)
an area that an animal or person tries to control or thinks belongs to them (영역)
supersonic (adj)
faster than the speed of sound (초음속의)
adaptation (n)
a characteristic of a plant or animal that makes it able to adjust to the conditions of a particular environment (적응)
intimidate (v)
to frighten or threaten someone because of wealth, power (겁을 주다[위협하다])