Amplify Unit 6 Vocabulary

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Amphibian found in many parts of the world

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Newt: A small amphibian that can live both in water and on land.

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Fish eggs, an expensive and rare food considered a special treat

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Caviar: A delicacy made from the eggs of sturgeon fish.

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Rule over or be in charge of

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Preside: To hold authority or control over a meeting or gathering.

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Happy and untroubled

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Blithe: Showing a casual and cheerful indifference.

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Behaving in a cautious manner, so as not to be seen or heard

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Stealthy: Acting in a way that avoids detection.

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A type of tree or shrub that produces a sour fruit

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Sumac: A plant known for its tangy red berries.

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To be strong and healthy

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Robust: Describing something that is sturdy and well-built.

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A long feather or plume, often used for decoration

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Plume: A feather or a cluster of feathers.

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To look at someone in a way that shows dislike or anger

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Leer: A sly or malicious look.

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To be in a state of despair or hopelessness

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Desperate: Feeling a sense of urgency or hopelessness.