Chapter 6 Vocab (Into the Wild) Flashcards by Zack White | Brainscape

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Dried creek beds

A

Arroyos

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Plain, open land

A

Bajada

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A desert plant with a thick, sticky resin

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Creosote

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Dried out

A

Desiccated

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A lacy pattern

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Filigree

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Heated by the temperature of the earth

A

Geothermal

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Q

Rants;; going on and on about something

A

Harangues

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Q

A pilgrimage

A

Hegira

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An intersection

A

Nexus

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Q

A flowered dessert plant

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Ocotillo

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Filled with delusions

A

Phantasmal

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Laid out on a plat or topographical map

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Platted

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Plentiful; huge

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Prodigious

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Q

Fake name or alias

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Pseudonym

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A lowland

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Sink

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Q

A disaster

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Snafu