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Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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characteristic | distinguishing one person or thing from others; special |
corrode | wear or eat away gradually |
engulfed | swallowed up; overwhelmed |
exploit | make use of |
extract | pull or draw out |
hoard | what is saved and stored away |
rivet | metal bolt with a head at one end and the other hammered into another head |
solvents | substances that can dissolve other substances |
log cabin | small roughly-built house made of logs |
lumber | timber roughly cut into boards |
miners | people who work in a mine |
prospect | explore a region for oil, gold, or other minerals |