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The Cay Chs. 10-12
Term | Definition |
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malaria | a tropical disease transmitted from mosquitoes |
catchment | a contraption that is designed for collecting water |
squall | storm, gust |
ropy | greasy; stuck together like the strands of a rope |
sea grape | a salt-resistant plant that bears fruit |
jumbi | evil spirit; ghost |
conniving | deceptive; plotting |
salvaged | recovering; saved |
reversed | backward; went back |
rancid | rotten with a nasty smell or taste |
independent | able to function by your own self |
submerged | underwater |