Making Inferences Vocabulary

Match the following words with their meanings.

• (adj) - belonging to a particular place by birth

• native

• (v) - to show something for people to see

• display

• (adj) - not found very often

• preserve

• (v) - to keep something in its original state

• rare

r____ (adj) - not found very often

(verb) - to keep something from rotting or falling apart

• preserve

• inspire

• scarce

• rare

p________ (verb) - to keep something from rotting or falling apart

(verb) - to put something out for others to see

• display

• distribution

• desirable

• impressive

d_______ (verb) - to put something out for others to see

Match the following terms with their definitions.

• (adjective) - insufficient for the demand

• distinctive

• (adjective) - characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others

• inspire

• (verb) - to fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something

• scarce

• (noun) - the act of sending something out

• distribution

d_____________ (noun) - the act of sending something out

(adjective) - naturally growing or living in a certain place.

• native

• desirable

• rare

• display

n______ (adjective) - naturally growing or living in a certain place.