Reading for Speed and Fluency-Book 3 Unit 04 (E)

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available

able or ready to be gotten or used
The new Harry Potter book will be available in many bookstores from this coming Monday.

extremely

to a great degree, highly
She was extremely upset when she did not receive the job offer.

female

a woman or girl
Most nurses just happen to be female.

herbivore

an animal that feeds on plants
Horses are herbivores. They eat grass and grains, but they don't eat meat.

hippopotamus

a large animal with short legs and thick, dark gray skin which lives near water in Africa
A hippopotamus is very large but eats mostly plants.

skull

the bony framework of the head
The accident left the old man with a fractured skull, but luckily he was able to recover from his injuries.

social

relating to human society
Most schools organize social events for the students.

society

an organization or institution of like-minded individuals
I was considering joining an academic society at university this semester.

stand guard

to protect from harm by or as if by watching over
The soldiers took turns standing guard so that everyone could get some sleep.

threaten

to cause possible danger
Harold's plan threatens all the work we've already done.