Vocabulary Flashcards

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domesticate

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v. to raise and train animals to live around humans (domesticated) (2)

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irrigate

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v. to supply water using pipes or channels (3)

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flourish

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v. to be successful (flourished) (3)

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isthmus

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n. a narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land (4)

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diverse

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adj. made up of different people or things (4)

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lush

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adj. healthy and full (4)

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cenote

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n. a natural well formed from a sinkhole (cenotes) (4)

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descendant

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n. a relative of someone who lived in the past (descendants) (4)

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empire

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n. a large territory or group of people under the total control of one ruler or government (5)

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sieve

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n. a tool with small holes for separating big and small pieces (sieves) (6)