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RW Ch1-5 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anthropologist | A person who studies anthropology (human body) |
| Peril | Serious or immediate |
| Undocumented | Not recorded or known in any documents |
| Interlinked | Join or connect to together |
| Entice | To attract or tempt someone or something |
| Porous | Small holes that allow liquid to pass through |
| Monsoon | A shift in rains that can cause very heavy rainfall or dry seasons |
| Scudding | To run hastily or very fast |
| Iundated | To overwhelm or overflow (water) |
| Amphibious | Relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water. |
| Regulate | To govern or direct according to rule, or bring under control of the law. |
| Niche | A comfortable or suitable person in life or employment. |
| Marshalled | To arrange or assemble (mostly soldiers) in order |
| Stalactites | A tapered structure that hags from the roof of a cave. |
| Junction | A point where 2 or more things are joined. |
| Daunting | Causing fear or discouragement. |
| Commune | A group of people living together. |
| Adversity | Difficulties/misfortune |
| Mandatory | Required by laws or rules |
| Mindfulness | The quality or state of being conscious or aware of something. |