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Book 6 Lesson 3
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6th Grade
09/25/2011

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Term
abundant
Definition

more than enough; plentiful

 

Abundance: a great amount

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arid
Definition
having little or no rainfall; very dry
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distinct
Definition

not the same; different or separate

unmistakable; definite

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graze
Definition

to feed on growing grass

 

to touch lightly in passing

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hectic
Definition
full of feverish activity, haste or confusion
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horde
Definition
a large group or crowd, especially one on the move
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humid
Definition

having a large amount of water or moisture in the air

 

humidity: the amount of moisture in the air

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incredible
Definition
hard or impossible to believe
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inhabit
Definition

to live in or on

 

inhabitant: a person or animal that lives in a certain place

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peninsula
Definition
a piece of land connected to a larger land mass, that juts out and is almost completely surrounded by water
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rural
Definition
of or relating to the country and the people who live there
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sanctuary
Definition

a place of safety or shelter

 

protection offered by such a place

 

 

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splendor
Definition

magnificent; brilliance of appearance

 

splendid: very impressive; magnificent

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squalor
Definition

filth; misery

 

squalid: dirty and unfit for living, especially as a result of neglect

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terrain
Definition

an area of land; a region

 

the surface features of a region

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