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  • parasite
    an animal or plant that lives on or in another animal or plant of a different type and feeds from it
  • overdue
    not done or happening when expected or when needed . Ex: My library books are a week overdue.
  • vegetation
    the plants and trees that grow in a particular area
  • renewable (give examples)
    renewable energy, resource
  • beach bum
    a person who spends time around a beach
  • unacceptable
    not satisfactory or allowable
  • canopy
    the branches and leaves that spread out at the top of trees in a forest
  • film buff
    a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about films
  • creature
    any large or small living thing that can move independently
  • foodie
    a person who loves food and is very interested in different types of food
  • techie
    someone who knows a lot about computers or other electronic equipment
  • rebellious teenager
    refusing to obey rules because you do not like authority
  • to dread
    to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen
  • venomous snake
    a poisonous liquid that can be put into another animal's body by biting or stinging
  • couch potato
    a person who watches a lot of television and does not have an active life
  • bookworm
    a person who reads a lot
  • outdated
    old-fashioned and therefore not as good or as fashionable as something modern
  • flash floods
    a sudden and severe flood
  • sensible
    based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding
  • tropical diseases
    A disease that is local and may be endemic in a tropical region
  • news junkie
    Someone who can't function unless they've read all the major news stories of the day.