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Floodplain |
-noun -flat land bordering a river |
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Silt |
-noun -fine, fertile soil deposited by a river |
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Semiarid |
-adjective -having little rainfall and warm temperature |
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Drought |
-noun -a period of little rainfall in which growing crops becomes difficult |
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Civilization |
-noun -human society with an advanced level of development in social and political organization |
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City-state |
-noun -a political unit that includes its surrounding farmlands |
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Ziggurat |
-noun -an ancient Sumerian or Babylonian Temple that rose in a series of steplike levels |
