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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plain | a large, flat, open area of land |
| Maasai tribesman | a member of an African tribe |
| pick up | lift up |
| spear | a long thin weapon with a sharp point |
| cattle | cows |
| protect | look after |
| enemy | somebody/something that is against you |
| invention | a machine, device or system thought up or made by somebody |
| nightly task | a job somebody does every night |
| grow up | develop and become older |
| depend on | rely on |
| feed on | eat |
| torch | a hand-held device that shines an electric light |
| seem like | appear that |
| install | put in place |
| bulb | the glass part of an electric lamp |
| connect | join together with something |
| car battery | the device that provides electrical power in a car |
| charge | build up power |
| solar panel | a device that converts the light and heat from the sun into electrical energy |
| flicker | go on and off (of a light) |
| trick | fool somebody into believing something |
| success | achievement |
| system | a set of devices powered by electricity |
| estimate | guess |
| endangered | in danger of dying out |
| locals | the people belonging to a particular area |
| livestock | animals kept by farmers |
| allow | to let |
| beast | aa wild animal |
| peace | harmony |
| community | a group of people living together in an area |
| earn praise | to deserve approval |
| give a speech | to speak in public |
| conference | a large meeting of people to talk together about a specific subject |
| scholarship | paid education |
| incredible | amazing |
| bright future | success in the future |