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Elements
These are elements and there definitions
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8th Grade
01/16/2013

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surplus
Definition
something that remains is above what is used or needed.
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saturate
Definition
to cause or to untite with the greatest possible amount of another substance.
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annual 
Definition
of , for , or pertaning to a year.
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drought 
Definition
a period of dry weather
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monsoon
Definition
the seasonal wind of the indian ocean and southern asia.
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groundwater
Definition
the water beneath the surface of the ground.
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impending
Definition
about to happen 
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monitor
Definition
a student appointed to assit in the conduct of a class or school
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steward
Definition
a person who manages another's property or finical affairs.
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erosion
Definition
the act or state of eroding 
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watershed
Definition
the region , orarea drained by a river , stream , etc 
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reservoir
Definition
a receptacle or chamber for holding a liquid or fluid
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aquifer
Definition
any geological formation containing or conducting ground water, especially one that supplies the water forwells, springs, etc.
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inaccessible
Definition
not accessible; unapproachable
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abundant
Definition
richly supplied: an abundant land.
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