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Prism Units 1 and 2 Vocabulary

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  • (v) to be likely to damage or harm something
    threaten
  • (n) a problem that is difficult to solve or something that is hard to do
    challenge
  • (adj) causing death
    fatal
  • (v) to keep something or someone safe from damage or injury
    protect
  • (adj) used to describe animals and plants that grow naturally in a place
    native
  • (adj) plants and animals that may disappear soon
    endangered
  • (v) to damage something very badly; to cause it not to exist
    destroy
  • (n) the process of building something, usually large things like houses, roads, or bridges
    construction
  • (n) a result; a change that happens because of a cause
    effect
  • (v) to influence or cause something to change
    affect
  • (v) to work together for a particular purpose
    cooperate
  • (v) to take in a liquid or gas through a surface and hold it
    absorb
  • (adj) as found in nature; not made or caused by people
    natural
  • (v) to think about to future and say what may or may not happen
    predict
  • (v) to allow someone or something to leave a place
    release
  • (n) someone or osmething that makes something happen
    cause
  • (n) the layer of gases around the earth
    atmosphere
  • (v) to make an area or substance dirty and unhealthful
    pollute
  • (v) to stay alive; to continue to exist, especially after an injury or threat
    survive
  • (n) an effect that is often a negative one
    consequence