Course I: Unit 7, Words to Know

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  1. sow
    place seeds in or on the ground for future growth
  2. millet
    small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica
  3. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  4. regard
    judge to be
  5. wealth
    the state of being rich and affluent
  6. mortar
    a vessel in which substances can be ground with a pestle
  7. cowrie
    a marine mollusk with a bright, glossy shell
  8. favor
    an inclination to approve
  9. drought
    a shortage of rainfall
  10. require
    have need of
  11. affair
    a matter or concern
  12. means
    considerable capital (wealth or income)
  13. writhe
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
  14. famished
    extremely hungry
  15. descendant
    a person considered as coming from some ancestor or race
  16. robin
    a small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
  17. well
    a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil
  18. civil war
    a war between factions in the same country
  19. band
    an unofficial association of people or groups
  20. raid
    a sudden short attack
  21. element
    one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
  22. abduct
    take away to an undisclosed location against their will
  23. papers
    writing that provides information
  24. refugee
    an exile who flees for safety
  25. determined
    characterized by great firmness of purpose
  26. pasture
    a field covered with grass and suitable for grazing
  27. meager
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  28. gaze
    a long fixed look
  29. demonstration
    a public display of group feelings
  30. illiteracy
    an inability to read
  31. brutal
    able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
  32. soil
    the part of the earth's surface in which plants grow
  33. indigenous
    originating where it is found
Created on Fri Sep 25 12:42:04 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Sep 25 19:04:06 EDT 2020)

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