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Module 1 Vocabulary Terms

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Term
Definition
abundant   show
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show To examine closely  
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show To force (someone) to leave a country as punishment; to send (someone or something) away; to cause (something) to go away  
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show Not fertile; lifeless  
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barricade   show
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beliefs   show
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betrayed   show
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show Someone who makes or sells (alcoholic liquor) illegally  
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brave   show
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show Long rectangular pieces of tanned deerskin, cloth, or animal fur worn between the legs and tucked over a belt, so that the flaps fall in front and behind  
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brilliant   show
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butte   show
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camas root   show
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show A short, light rifle  
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show The head of a group or tribe  
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clan   show
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click-clack   show
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show To work together with others to accomplish something  
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commotion   show
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compare   show
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conflict   show
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contempt   show
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show To examine two or more things for differences  
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show Traditional protective baby carriers used by many indigenous cultures  
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show Sang softly or sentimentally  
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cudgel   show
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show Of or relating to culture  
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culture   show
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show Cleverness or skill especially at tricking people in order to get something  
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show Usual or accepted practices of a social group  
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defied   show
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deprived   show
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descendant   show
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devour   show
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disgrace   show
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disputes   show
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elaborate   show
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endangered   show
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show The act or process of becoming larger  
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show A usually pale green immature kidney bean used especially in French cuisine  
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flinch   show
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furrows   show
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grieved   show
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guardian   show
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gully   show
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show Weather phenomenon in which balls of ice, called hail, fall from the sky  
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heed   show
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hobbles   show
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homeland   show
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show Someone who is lazy or does not work  
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impact   show
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show Less than what is needed; not enough  
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institutions   show
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intelligence   show
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invasion   show
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show The upholding of what is fair, decent, and right; fair treatment, fairness, equity  
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lame   show
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liberty   show
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littered   show
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show A type of grasshopper that travels in very large groups and that can cause great destruction by eating crops  
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loom   show
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show A serious disease that causes chills and fever and that is passed from one person to another by the bite of mosquitoes  
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misinterpretation   show
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misshapen   show
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mistook   show
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misunderstanding   show
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mood   show
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moon   show
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mourning   show
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natural resources   show
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nonexistent   show
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show To do what someone tells you to do or what a rule, law, , says you must do  
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oral tradition   show
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show Very dry especially because of hot weather and no rain  
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personification   show
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show Ordinary words, words easy to understand  
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show A flat area on top of a hill or mountain  
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portrait   show
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poverty   show
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prairie   show
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show A person who has the authority to lead or perform ceremonies in some religions and especially in some Christian religions  
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prosperity   show
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show Wealthy; having more than enough property, money, or food  
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protest   show
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puzzled   show
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show Ready or likely to argue or disagree  
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raid   show
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show A small, deep, narrow valley  
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rawhide   show
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show To add extra support  
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replenish   show
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show An area of land given to Native Americans by the US government as payment for taking the land of their original homes  
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revenge   show
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show haircut Often known as a Mohawk or Mohican hairstyle, after two tribes who frequently wore it  
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rovers   show
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show To remove the hair and skin from the head of (an enemy) as a sign of victory  
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show Searching for food to eat  
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show To explore (an area) to find information about it  
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show Halfway or part way underground (part way up from the ground)  
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show Very bad; bad enough to make someone ashamed  
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show Someone who is skilled at shooting a target with a gun  
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silver wire   show
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show Moving or hiding in a secret way especially because you are planning to do something bad  
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speak (to you now) with two tongues (idiom)   show
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show An occurrence in which a large group of frightened or excited animals or people run together in a wild and uncontrolled way to escape from something or get out of a place  
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stern   show
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show That which supports life or continued operation  
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suffer   show
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summit   show
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sun   show
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show Took over the place or position of; replaced  
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show To give up; to give in to another’s power or demands  
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show To support, nourish; to undergo for a period of time  
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sustenance   show
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show Saying insulting things to (someone) in order to make that person angry  
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show Used a rope or chain to tie (an animal) to something in order to keep it in a particular area  
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thriving   show
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torrent   show
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travois   show
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treaty   show
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trench   show
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show An ending of armed conflict by mutual agreement of warring parties  
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undermined   show
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show Having or showing courage; very brave or courageous  
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show Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good or right  
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show Feathered headgear traditionally worn by male leaders of the American Plains Indians Nations who have earned a place of great respect in their tribe  
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warily   show
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warrior   show
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wrenched   show
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