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Spring 2103, Week 16: Protecting Guatemalan Villagers from Deadly Mudslides
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary terms.
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mudslide,  , 
| a large section of wet earth that suddenly and quickly moves down the side of a mountain or hill |
| swallow | 1) to pass food or liquid down your throat; 2) to cover and destroy something |
| devastation,
| destruction or major damage that has been caused |
earthquake,  ,
| a shaking of part of the earth's surface, which can cause a lot of damage |
hurricane,  ,
| an extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm with very strong winds |
flood,  ,
| when there is too much rain or water in a place |
| mountainous,
| having many mountains or hills; not flat |
deforestation,  ,
| the act of cutting down or burning all the trees in an area |
| trigger,
| to cause something to happen |
| weak,
| the opposite of STRONG |
| dull,
| NOT bright or shiny |
| malnourished,
| not eating enough food or not eating enough healthy food |
erosion,  ,
| the gradual destruction of something by natural forces (such as water, wind, or ice) |
| no longer | not anymore; not true or happening anymore |
| owe,
| to need to pay someone back--in money or in good deeds |
| incentive,
| something that encourages a person to do something or to work harder |
| breathe,
| VERB! to take air into the lungs; to inhale and exhale |
| fumes | gas, smoke, or vapor with a strong smell that could be dangerous to inhale |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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