The Sixth Extinction Glossary

The Sixth Extinction Glossary

Ardent

very enthusiastic or passionate, zealous

Anomaly

Deviating something from what is normal or abnormality

Bolide

a bright flash of a meteor created in the result of the explosion of a meteor in the atmosphere.

Lukewarm

something not much warm or someone lacking enthusiasm

Cusp

a peak or point or a pointed sharp end

Delve

to dig or investigate something completely.

Festoon

a decorative molded chain of flowers or ribbons

Ungulate

mammals having hoofs, like buffalos

Cultivate

to prepare, improve, or nurture something

Juvenile

childish, young, or immature

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