PRD Ch 1-8 Vocab

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pioneers

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people who go to an unknown territory to be the first settlers.

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persuaded

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to convince someone to do something, by urging or influencing

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yoke

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• a device used for joining together a pair of draft animals, usually oxen

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emigrating

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people leaving, or migrating from, one region to settle in another

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apprehensive

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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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portly

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rather heavy, or fat; stout

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encamped

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settled in, as made a camp

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desolate

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deserted or uninhabited; barren wasteland.