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RIsing Waters Ch 1-5

TermDefinition
Anthropologist An expert in or student of anthropology
Peril Serious or immediate danger
Undocumented Lacking documents required for legal immigration or residence
Interlinked To connect two or more things together
Entice to attract (someone) especially by offering or showing something that is appealing, interesting, etc.
Porous Having small holes that allow air or liquid to pass through
Monsoon A wind in the Indian Ocean or southern Asia that brings heavy rains in the summer
Scudding To move or go quickly
Inundated To receive or take in a large amount of things at a time
Amphibious Relating to, living in or suited for both land and water
Regulate To control something
Niche A comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
Marshalled Arrange or assemble in order (especially soldiers)
Adrenaline a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands, especially in conditions of stress, increasing rates of blood circulation, breathing and carbohydrate motabolism
Ferry a boat used to transport people or goods across a body of water
Stalactite a deposit of calcium Carbonite
Porous Having small holes that allow air or liquid to pass through
Peril serious and immediate danger
Junction a point where two or more things are joined
Anthropologist An expert in or student of anthropology
Dehydrated having lost a large amount of water from the body
Amphibious Relating to, living in or suited for both land and water
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