Comprehend: to understand something
Pliable: something is easy to move or bend
Solitary: to live alone most of the time
Scan: to look over carefully for a specific thing
Vulnerable: a person or animal that is weak and unprotected
Exuberant: full of excitement, energy and happiness
Mature: a person or animal that is fully grown or behaves like an adult
Lumbers: to move in a slow and clumsy way
Encircle: to surround it
Nurture: caring for a living thing when it is growing and developing