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Rising Water Ch 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anthropologist | Study of human culture and its development. |
| Peril | Serious and immediate danger. |
| Undocumented | Not recorded or provided by any documents. |
| Interlinked | Join or connect |
| Entice | Attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage. |
| Porous | Having spaces where air can pass through. |
| Monsoon | A rainy period between May and September. |
| Scudding | To move fast with speed;hurrying |
| Inundated | Overwhelm with things or people to be dealt with. |
| Amphibious | Relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water. |
| Regulate | To control or direct by a rule, principle or a method. |
| Stalactites | A Mineral that hangs from the ceiling of caves |
| Junction | A place or point where two or more things meet or converge |
| Daunting | Seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation. |
| Commune | A group living situation where people share everything. |
| Adversity | A state or instance of serious or continued misfortune. |
| Mandatory | Something that is required. |
| Mindfulness | The quality or state of being conscious or being aware of something |