A Long Walk to Water Vocabulary Chapters 15&16

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Foundation

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The base or groundwork that supports further learning, especially in subjects like math.

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Vague

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Unclear or fuzzy; not clearly expressed or understood.

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Abruptly

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Suddenly; without warning or preparation.

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Aquifer

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An underground source of water that can supply wells and springs.

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Bewildering

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Confusing; causing someone to be perplexed or puzzled.

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Base (in math)

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The number that is raised to a power in an expression, such as in exponents.

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Slope

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The steepness or incline of a line, often used in geometry.

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Division

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A mathematical operation where a number is divided by another.

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Recollection

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The act of remembering something; a memory.

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Excitement

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A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.