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U5 W2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| territories | large areas of land where people start living |
| scoffed | expressed ridicule or contempt toward an idea |
| withered | dried up from lack of moisture |
| prospector | person who looks for gold, silver, and minerals |
| plunging | falling down or moving downward quickly |
| topple | to collapse or fall |
| settlement | place people live when first arriving in an area |
| shrivel | to shrink, wrinkle, or wither |