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Neely Vocab 07
Word | Definition |
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Hurricane | Tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rains |
Eco-tourists | People who visit a place to see its natural beauty |
Literacy rate | The percentage of a nation's people who can read and write |
Colony | Overseas territory of a country |
Embargo | Ban on trade |
Plantation | Large farm that grows crops for sale |
Bauxite | Substance used to make aluminum |
Isthmus | Land bridge |
Canopy | Topmost layer of the rainforest |
Republic | Nation that elects its leaders |
Communist State | A nation where the government controls the economy and |
Commonwealth | (blank) |
Archipelago | Island chain |
Cooperative | (blank) |