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Development of Earth

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agriculturist   one who produces crops or raises livestock  
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alliance   to unite or join for a specific purpose  
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antediluvian   times, people, or events that were before the Flood  
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astrolabe   an instrument used for taking altitudes  
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caste   a Hindu social level  
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compass   an instrument used for showing directions  
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cuneiform   a form of writing using wedge-shaped characters  
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dominion   rule or power to rule  
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emigrant   one who leaves his own country or region to settle in another  
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equator   the imaginary line dividing the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere  
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geologist   scientest who deals with earth's crust, rocks, and fossils  
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gravity   the pull on all bodies in the earth's sphere toward the earth's center  
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hieroglyphic   system of writing used by ancient Egyptians  
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linguistic   having to do with language  
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medieval   of the middls ages; between modern and ancient times  
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navigation   science of plotting course of ships and aircrafts  
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nomadic   people who move around with no permanent home; wanderer  
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sphere   an approximate circular body  
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strata   layer of deposited matter forming part of earth's crust  
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transcontinental   across or between continents  
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