Chapter 10 Vocabulary Flashcards
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volume
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amount included within limits
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isthmus
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a narrow piece of land linking two larger areas of land
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link
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to connect
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maize
A
corn
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complex
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made up of many related parts
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abandon
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to leave, often because of danger
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achieve
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to successfully complete a task; to gain something by working for it
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sinkhole
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a depression or hollow where soil has collapsed
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predict
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to describe something that will happen in the future
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rely
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to depend on
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distribute
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to hand out or deliver, especially to members of a group
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quipu
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a tool used in mathematics and as a system of historical record keeping. The quipu used knots to represent numbers and items.
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temporary
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not permanent; lasting for a limited period
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hogan
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a square wooden house
