tediously uniform or unvarying

an important grain grown in Africa that can be made into a syrup

a temporary substitute

opposing or taking arms against a government or ruler

a tall African plant related to the reeds that grow especially in Egypt

an ample quantity

deprived of natural moisture

Sudan’s military deployed ground troops against _____ forces in the country’s south, prompting thousands of people to flee.

Salva and his uncle used ________ reeds to make a boat to cross the Nile.

The farmer had an _____ of pumpkins that he had grown, so he gave some away to the neighborhood children.  

Jonathan walked _____ across the rocks, wincing as each sharp stone tried to pierce his skin.

He raised a water bottle to his _____ lips after wandering in the desert.  

Salva dreamed of the days when he would eat ________ and milk.

During the storm, we used the large tree branches as a ______shelter.  

She thought life in the small town was _________.