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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. couched | to conceal or hide |
| 2. hale | sturdy, healthy |
| 3. burgeoning | beginning, coming out, on the rise |
| 4. potent | strong, powerful |
| 5. formidable | awe inspiring, causing fear, something that will be difficult to overcome |
| 6. steppe | grass covered, with few trees |
| 7. oases | an respite in a wearying place, water in a desert, a refuge |
| 8. monsoons | torrential rains that last for a long time and create floods |
| 10. arable | able to be farmed or cultivated |
| 11. mantle | covering or coating |
| 12. indigenous | naturally occurring at a location |
| 13. plunder | illegally taken goods |
| 14. intermediary | go-between |
| 15. ingots | bar or block of metal 16. insurrection |
| 17. apparatus | appliance or device used for a specific purpose |
| 18. wane | decrease |
| 19. flux | change |