Your Mother was Neanderthal Chapters 1-4 Vocab.

Person in your family who lived several generations ago.

• dad

• ancestor

• arithmetic

• neanderthal

Using whole numbers to add, subtract, multiply, or divide. 

• arithmetic

• dividing

• addition

• science

A group of people with their own language and way of life. 

• nomads

• cannibals

• civilization

• home

Dying out or disappearance of a species. 

• extinct

• fulcrum

• civilization

• clan

The point of support on which a lever turns.

• gadget

• fulcrum

• lever

• right on cue

A small tool or device. 

• megaphone

• lever

• fulcrum

• gadget

A tool used to lift or pry things open.

• lever

• gadget

• budge

• megaphone

At the exact moment you expected. 

• right behind

• kaboom

• heap

• right on cue

People who eat human flesh.

• heap

• cannibals

• archaeologist

• ancestor

Many things lying on top of each other.

• megaphone

• fulcrum

• gadget

• heap