1. Vocabulary Theme 5, Week 2

2. neighbor
a person who lives next to or near another person

3. iguanas
a large lizard that lives in the tropical regions of Central and South America

4. definitely
without doubt : in a way that is certain or clear

5. especially
more than usually

6. spikes
long, thin rods that end in a point and are often made of metal

7. reptiles
an animal (such as a snake, lizard, turtle, or alligator) that has cold blood, that lays eggs, and that has a body covered with scales or hard parts

8. digest
to change (food that you have eaten) by a biological process into simpler forms that can be used by the body

9. pesticide
a chemical that is used to kill animals or insects that damage plants or crops

10. endangered
used to describe a type of animal or plant that has become very rare and that could die out completely

11. released
to set someone or something free

12. cottage
a small house especially in the country

13. vegetable
a plant or plant part that is eaten as food

14. whoosh
the sound made by something that is moving quickly

15. s
a system for sending messages from one computer to another computer

16. shovel
a tool with a long handle that is used for lifting and throwing dirt, sand, snow, etc.

17. believe
to accept something as true