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5th grade vocabulary
Holes, Part 1
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01/09/2007
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barren
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lacking vegetation
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canteen
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a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
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crammed
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forced, pressed, or squeezed into an insufficient space
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deftly
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quickly and skillfully
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descendant
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a person who is related to someone and who lives after him or her, such as their child or grandchild
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excavate
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to remove by digging or scooping out
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forlorn
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sad, lonely, desolate, or unhappy
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perseverance
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constant determination
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predatory
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living by preying on other animals, especially by catching living prey
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preposterous
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lacking wisdom or good sense; absurd
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pried
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moved or forced open
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radiated
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sent out rays or waves
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sanitary
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clean and free of filth
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scarcity
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shortage
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shriveled
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became smaller; dwindled
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summoned
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asked to come
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