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The Waterfall

Vocabulary Words

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bouldera large rounded rock.
canyona deep valley with steep walls on both sides that was formed by running water.
cauldrona large pot or kettle used for boiling.
ledgesA flat space like a shelf on the side of a cliff or rock wall.
rapidsa group of small waterfalls in a river where the water flows very fast.
scoutedTo observe or explore carefully to find information.
sheervery steep.
banksthe land that forms the river's edges
poison oaka plant causing a rash or itchy skin
tumblingfalling and rolling
diamonda clear, crystal-like gemstone
slipperycausing one to slide
clungheld tightly to
snuggledcurled up in
rustlea soft, fluttering sound
enduredto put up with; to bear
comradea companion, especially one who shares one's activities.

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