the great flood Flashcards

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accounts

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a description of a event or situation: a story or report about something

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linguist

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a person who studies languages

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catastrophe

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a horrible/terrible disaster

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civilization

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the condition that exists when people have developed effective ways of organizing a society and care about art, science,etc

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5
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fleap

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harvest the crop from a piece of land

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vessel

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a hollow container, especially one used to hold liquid food items, such as a bowl

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vunerable

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susceptible to attack or harm

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barbarians

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(in ancient times) a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations; an uncultured or brutish person

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band

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a group of people who have a common interest or purpose

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pillage

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rob (a place) using violence, especially during wartime

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adaption

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a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to it’s environment.

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administration

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the management of public affairs; goverment

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