Survive 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 8

Survive 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 8 with authentic contexts and examples, synonyms, antonyms, parts of speech for IELTS, GRE, & TOEFL candidates /səˈvaɪv/ (verb) to manage to stay alive, continue to exist or live, sustain oneself, remain alive - endure, persist, outlast, persevere, carry on, outlive According to some estimates, about three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth disappeared during the end-of-the-Cretaceous dino-killing impact. But marine ecosystems lost only about half of their species, and freshwater environments lost a mere 10% to 22%, says William Lewis, an aquatic ecologist at the University of Colorado, Boulder. For instance, ...