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Chapter 8 Vocabulary (Brazil and its neighbors)
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| basin | low area rounded by higher land |
| selva | thick rainforests |
| escarpment | steep cliff between higher and lower land |
| favela | slum areas |
| deforestation | destroying large areas of forest |
| pampas | Argentina's plains area |
| estancia | ranches |
| gaucho | cowhands |
| hydroelectric power | electricity that is generated by flowing water |
| llanos | Venezuela's grass plains |
| altitude | height above sea level |
| caudillo | military ruler |
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