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World History Vocab
Vocabulary Review
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Social Studies
7th Grade
05/15/2014

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Term
rival
Definition
A competing person, company, or team.
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ivory
Definition
Type of dentin present only in the tusks of the elephant.
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export
Definition
To ship (commodities) to other countries or places for sale or exchange.
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timber
Definition
Wood, especially when suitable or adapted for various building purposes.
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navigator
Definition
A person who conducts explorations by sea.
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expedition
Definition
An excursion, journey, or voyage made for some specific purpose, as of war or exploration.
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Phoenician
Definition
A native or inhabitant of Phoenicia
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Mediterranean
Definition
A person whose physical characteristics are considered typical of the peoples native to or inhabiting the Mediterranean area.
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adapted
Definition
To make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly.
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Neho
Definition
Pronounce Neho
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Syria
Definition
Pronounce Syria
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Lebanon
Definition
Pronounce Lebanon
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ancestor
Definition
A person from whom one is descended
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Israelites
Definition
Pronounce Israelites
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Mesopotamia
Definition
An ancient region in West Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
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tribe
Definition
Any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders
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enslaved
Definition
To make a slave
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successor
Definition
A person who succeeds another in an office or position.
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united
Definition
Formed or produced by the uniting of things or persons
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exile
Definition
A person banished from his or her native land.
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