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DA Lesson 17 Vocabulary

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awkwardclumsy; not graceful or skillful in movement
blizzarda blinding snowstorm with a very strong wind and very great cold
blubberfat of whales and some other sea animals
Eskimomember of a people living in the arctic regions of North America and northeastern Asia
furnacean enclosed chamber or box to make a very hot fire in
glowshine because of heat; be red-hot or white-hot
gradualby degrees to small to be separately noticed; little by little
hungerpains in the stomach caused by having had nothing to eat
icylike ice; very cold
kayakan Eskimo canoe made of skins stretched over a light frame of wood or bone with an opening in the middles for a person
northerntoward the north
paddlea short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, usually held with both hands in rowing a boat or canoe
polarof or near the North or South Pole
refrigeratorsomething that keeps things cool
sealdesign stamped on a piece of wax or other soft material, used to show ownership or authority
surroundshut in on all sides; be around; extend around
temperaturedegree of heat or cold
walrusa large sea animal of the arctic regions, resembling a seal but having long tusks
zoneany of the five great divisions of the earth's surface, bounded by imaginary lines going around the earth parallel to the equator
reindeera large deer with branching antlers that lives in northern regions
adaptadjust to special conditions
magicany extraordinary or mystical influence, charm, power, etc
puddlea small pool of water, as of rainwater on the ground
experimenta test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle, supposition, etc


Basic Skills Instructor
Baldwin Park Adult and Community Education
CA

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