Tog Yr 2 Wk 13

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debt

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a condition of owing; especially : the state of owing money in amounts greater than one can pay

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shackles

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a ring or band that prevents free use of the legs or arms -usually used in plural

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governor

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one that governs; especially : an official elected or appointed to act as ruler, chief executive, or head of a political unit (as a colony, state, or province)

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ablaze

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1 : being on fire
2 : radiant with light or bright color

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natives

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1 : one born or raised in a particular place
2 : one of a people living in a place before the arrival of foreigners

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colonists

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a person who lives in a colony
and or a person who takes part in founding a colony

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strait

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a narrow channel connecting two large bodies of water -- often used in plural (may cross a isthmus)

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passage

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1 : the action or process of passing from one place or condition to another
2 a : a road, path, channel, or course by which something can pass

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convenient

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suited to a person's comfort or easy use <a convenient time> <a convenient place>

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ethnocentric

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favoring one's own ethnic group

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vainglorious

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being vain and boastful

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expedition

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a journey or trip undertaken for a specific purpose (as war or exploring) or a group making such a journey

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cartographer

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a person who makes maps

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cartography

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the making of maps

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controversy

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an often long or heated discussion of something about which there is great difference of opinion

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contradictory

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involving, causing, or being a contradiction <contradictory statements are those which oppose or are opposite to one another>