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SAVING THE PANDA

UNIT 3A VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY

PRECIOUS— Adjective

• valuable, costly

• adorable, darling

Antonyms

• common

• worthless

Vocabulary

SCARCITY – noun

• rarity

• Shortage

Antonym

• abundance

• excess

Vocabulary

EXCEED- verb

to go beyond the limit

Vocabulary

REVENUE-noun

The amount of money or income regularly coming in, usually to a business, government, or organization.

VOCABULARY

OFFSET—noun or verb

Something that counterbalances or compensates

to offset costs:

VOCABULARY

TO ACCOMMODATE— verb

To fit the needs of…

VOCABULARY

RESTORE—verb

To renew or bring back to the original condition

VOCABULARY

DRAMATIC—adjective

Having vivid, striking, or emotional interest

Ex: dramatic fact: Pandas eat 40 lbs of bamboo a day!

Drama Queen

VOCABULARY

HESITATE—verb

To pause because you are unsure before you say or do something

VOCABULARY

ELIMINATE—verb

To remove or get rid of

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