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Rising Water CH 1-5
| Anthropologist | A person who studies nature and essence of human kind |
| Peril | Something that causes or may cause injury, loss, or destruction |
| Undocumented | Lacking of documentation or authentication |
| Interlinked | Joined or connected things together |
| Entice | To lead on by exciting hope or desire |
| Porous | Something that is full off tiny holes and openings |
| Monsoon | The seasonal winds of the Indian ocean and southern Asia |
| Scudding | To run fast or in a hurry |
| Inundated | To flood and completely cover with water |
| Amphibious | Living or able to live on both water and land |
| Regulate | To control or direct by a rule, principal, and method |
| Niche | A place or person suitable or appropriate for something |
| Marshaled | To place a proper place or position |
| Stalactites | Rock structures on the ceilings of caves as water drips down |
| Junction | The act of joining or being joined |
| Daunting | Causing fear or discouragement, intimidating |
| Commune | To communicate |
| Adversity | A condition marked by misfortune, or distress |
| Mandatory | Authoritatively ordered |
| Mindfulness | The state or quality of being mindful or aware of something |
| Ferry | A service for flying planes in a particular route |
| Demeanor | Conduct, behavior, deportment, facial appearance |
| Unfurl | To spread or shake out from a furled state, as a sail or flag |
| Adrenaline | The feeling of excitement, alertness, and intensity caused by the release of epinephrine in the body |
| Navigational | The act or practise of navigating |
| Apparatus | A group or combination of instruments, machinery, and tools having a particular use |
| Assess | To estimate the official value |
| Skeletal | Of, relating to, or like a skeleton |