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Unit 2 The Galapagos Islands
Unit 2 The Galapagos Islands
Unit 2 The Galapagos Islands
stretch to (cause a material to) become longer or wider than usual as
a result of pulling at the edges
Example:
I tripped on a piece of wire that someone had stretched across the path.
Nouns
continent one of the seven large masses of land on the Earth
Example:
Asia is the most populated continent, with over four billion people living
there.
eruption the bursting out of material suddenly and violently
Example:
The volcano’s sudden eruption left the city in ruins, covered in lava and
ash.
zoologist an expert in the scientific study of animals
Example:
Mr. Jack is a very famous zoologist.
Adjectives
endemic native to a specific area or group of individuals
Example:
The fish is expensive because it is endemic to the Caribbean Sea.
inhabited having people living in it
Example:
The island was an uninhabited place.
Derivatives
Verb Noun Adjective Adverb
distribute distribution distributional X
erupt eruption eruptive eruptively
inhabit inhabitant inhabited X