Vocab Desert Flashcards
1
Q
To soak up or take in
A
Absorb
2
Q
Great damage or ruin
A
Destruction
3
Q
A long period of no rain
A
Drought
4
Q
Plural form of cactus a desert plant with Sharp spines or Thorns
A
Cacti
5
Q
Items of the same Kind that are grouped or that grow together
A
Cluster
6
Q
To where away gradually
A
Erode
7
Q
To change from a liquid or solid into a gas
A
Evaporate
8
Q
To take out or pull out
A
Extract
9
Q
Using things wisely not wasteful
A
Frugal
10
Q
Moisture in the form of rain or snow
A
Precipitation
11
Q
An animal hunted by another animal for food
A
Prey
12
Q
Having many sharp points or thorns
A
Prickly
13
Q
Gaurd from harm or danger
A
Protect
14
Q
Spongy and moist
A
Pulpy
15
Q
Sharp pointed growth on a plant or animal
A
Spines
