Vocabulary Unit 3 Lessons 1-3

to raise and train animals to live around humans

• domesticate
• irrigate
• flourish
• isthmus

to supply water using pipes or channels

• diverse
• lush
• cenote
• irrigate

to be successful

• textile
• domesticate
• irrigate
• flourish

a narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land

• isthmus
• diverse
• cenote
• irrigate

made up of different people or things

• domesticate
• diverse
• empire
• sieve

healthy and full

• lush
• irrigate
• cenote
• textile

a natural well formed from a sinkhole

• domesticate
• textile
• cenote
• flourish

a relative of someone who lived in the past

• textile
• flourish
• irrigate
• descendant

a large territory or group of people under the total control of one ruler or government

• empire
• lush
• domesticate
• sieve

a tool with small holes for separating big and small pieces

• lush
• sieve
• textile
• diverse