Wordly Wise #3

a person from whom one is descendedant early kind of animal from which later ones have developed; a forerunner

• ancestor

• carnivore

• extinct

a flesh-eating animal

• ferocious

• puny

• carnivore

very large

• ferocious

• gigantic

• survive

to understand

• comprehend

• duration

• obscure

the time during which something lasts or continues

• duration

• extinct

• preserve

easy to see and understand; obvious, clear

• extinct

• evident

• premature

no longer existing or living no longer active

• preserve

• prey

• extinct

to cover or keep from being seen; hard to see; hidden; not easy to understand

• obscure

• survive

• duration

choice, or something that is available as a choice

• option

• comprehend

• obscure

too early; happening or arriving before the proper time

• premature

• prey

• puny