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Q2 lesson 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abundant | More than enough; plentiful. |
| abundance | A great amount. |
| Arid | Having little or no rainfall; very dry. |
| Distinct | Not the same; different or separate. Unmistakable; definite. |
| graze | To feed on growing grass. To touch lightly in passing |
| Hectic | Full of feverish activity, haste, or confusion. |
| Horde | A large group or crowd, especially one on the move. |
| Humid | Having a large amount of water or moisture in the air. |
| Humidity | The amount of moisture in the air. |
| Incredible | Hard or impossible to believe. |
| Inhabit | To live in or on |
| Inhabitant | A person or animal that lives in a certain place |
| Peninsula | A piece of land connected to a larger landmass that juts out and is almost surrounded by water. |
| Rural | Of or relating to the country and the people who live there |
| Sanctuary | A place of safety or shelter. Protection offered by such a place |
| Splendor | Magnificence; brilliance of appearance |
| Splendid | Very impressive; magnificent. |
| Squalork | Filth; misery. |
| Squalid | Dirty and unfit for living, especially as a result of neglect. |
| Terrain | area of land; a region. The surface features of a region. |