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abundant
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more than enough; plentiful
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arid
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having little or no rainfall; very dry
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distinct
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not the same; different or separate
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graze
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1. to feed on growing grass
2. to touch lightly in passing |
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hectic
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full of feverish activity, haste, or confusion
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horde
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a large group or crowd, especially one on the move
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humid
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having a large amount of water or moisture in the air
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incredible
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hard or impossible to believe
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inhabit
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to live in or on
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peninsula
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a piece of land, connected to a larger land mass, that juts out and is almost completely surrounded by water
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rural
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of or relating to the country and the people who live there
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sanctuary
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1. a place of safety or shelter
2. protection offered by such a place |
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splendor
splendid |
magnificence; brilliance of appearance
very impressive; magnificent |
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squalor
squalid |
filth; misery
dirty and unfit for living; especially as a result of neglect |
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terrain
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1. an area of land; a region
2. the surface features of a region |
