Write synonyms to the following words

Working with words

Words

Unit 15

Choose any of the following ideas (or propose your own), find information and write an essay (150-250 words).

Write a plan first and do not forget to mention

Make a report about any particular case of adaptation you find interesting and unusual.

Speaking and writing

Participants of adaptation,

essence of interaction,

causes and results,

particular features.

Coevolution

Competition

Predation

Parasitism

Mutualism.

Тема урока: Global Conservation текст 1 Global Conservation текст 2 Wildlife Conservation текст 3 Всемирный фонд дикой природы текст 4 Дальневосточный леопард

1.	turbulent	adj. characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm
2.	fare	v. perform in a specified way in a particular situation or over a particular period (adj. faring)
3.	obvious	adj. easily perceived or understood, clear, self-evident, or apparent
4.	margin	n. the edge or border of something
5.	concern	n. a feeling of worry about something important
6.	quixotic	adj. extremely idealistic, unrealistic and impractical
7.	stride	n. a long, decisive step
8.	impair	v. to damage something or make it not as good as it should be
9.	deteriorate	v. to become progressively worse (n. deterioration)
10.	expedient	n. a quick and effective way of dealing with a problem
11.	treasury	n. the funds or revenue of a state, institution, or society
12.	weaken	v. to make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
13.	abandon	v. to go away from a place, vehicle etc permanently, especially because the situation makes it impossible for you to stay, to leave
14.	prohibit	v. formally forbid something by law, rule, or other authority, to ban
15.	subsidy	n. money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods etc
16.	sanctuary	n. an area for birds or animals where they are protected and cannot be hunted, a refuge
17.	adverse	adj. preventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable (adv. adversely)
18.	offset	n. a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one (adj. offsetting)
19.	deplete	v. to reduce the amount of something that is present or available (n. depletion)
20.	game farm	n. a farm stocked with a variety of wild animals, usually with facilities for visitors to observe or hunt the animals
21.	rear	adj. at the back
22.	waterfowl	n. ducks, geese, or other large aquatic birds, especially when regarded as game
23.	prominent	n. important, famous
24.	perpetuate	v. to make something continue indefinitely

to begin
to follow
to add up
quixotic
to influence
essential
to impair
to exterminate
to emphasize
deterioration
to raise
to offset

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