Word/Phrase
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Page
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Definition
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shrubs
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52
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Small bushes
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endured
|
52
|
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been reduced to
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52
|
|
relentless
|
52
|
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arid
|
52
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Dry
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lag
|
53
|
|
vulture
|
59
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A bird that eats dead
animals
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corpses
|
59
|
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refugee camp
|
60
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A temporary place to live,
usually made up of tents, for large numbers of people who have fled their
countries
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spark of hope
|
61
|
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vision
|
61
|
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receding
|
61
|
|
ritual
scarring
|
62
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A
scar made on purpose to show identity, a tradition in coming-of-age
ceremonies in some places
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Other
new words you encountered:
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Friday, December 6, 2019
HW #11 Due Tuesday 12/10
Complete vocabulary for chapters 9-10. Use context clues--don't give dictionary language that you don't understand.