Unit 8 Topic 2 Reading Flashcards

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pioneer

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a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area

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prairie

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large, flat grassland without many trees

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teepee

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a type of tent in the shape of a cone made from animal skins

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rapids

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a fast-moving part of a river or stream that flows over rocks

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sternly

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in a firm, strict, or serious way

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commanded

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to give an order to someone, often in a forceful or serious way

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current

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the movement of water in one continuous directon

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distraught

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extremely worried, nervous, or upset

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perspective

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a person's own thoughts, feelings, or beliefs about something

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caustiously

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to act in a careful way to avoid risk or danger