Vocabulary “Native American Conflicts”

1. Spawn: to produce, to give rise to, generate.

2. Lush: showing or having an abundant supply of riches, wealth, comfort,
or luxury.
3. Uncharted: not recorded or plotted on a map, chart, or plan.
4. Lured: the power of attracting or enticing. Anything that attracts,
entices, or allures.
5. Smallpox: an acute, highly contagious, febrile disease, caused by the
variola virus, and characterized by a pustular eruption that often
leaves permanent pits or scars
6. Slew: an enormous number or quantity
7. Tenuous: of slight importance or significance; unsubstantial
8. Sturdy: strongly built; stalwart; robust
9. Skirmishes: any brisk conflict or encounter
10. Scarce: insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant
11. Livelihood: a means of supporting one's existence, especially
financially or vocationally; living
12. Scrambling: to compete or struggle with others for possession or gain
Vocabulary “A new neighborhood farmers market”
1. Joint: a dirty, cheap, or disreputable place of public accommodation
or entertainment, especially a restaurant
2. Sprout up: suddenly appear or begin to exist, to emerge
3. Produce: agricultural products collectively, especially vegetables and
fruits.
4. Radish: the crisp, pungent, edible root of a plant,

5. Plum: the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the

genus Prunus

6. Bulk: goods not in packages or boxes, usually transported in large

volume, as grain, coal, or petroleum.
7. Ears: the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the
flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
8. Food stamps: coupons sold or given under a federal program to
eligible needy persons and redeemable for food at designated
grocery stores or markets.

9. Checks: a slip or ticket showing the amount owed, especially a bill for
food or beverages consumed.
10. Bushels: a unit of dry measure containing 4 pecks, equivalent in the U.S.
(and formerly in England) to 2150.42 cubic inches or 35.24 liters

11. Beet: any of various biennial plants having a fleshy red or white root.

12. Cucumber: the edible, fleshy fruit of this plant, of a cylindrical shape
with rounded ends and having a green, warty skin.

13. Squash: the fruit of any of various vinelike, tendril-bearing plants

belonging to the genus Curcurbita, of the gourd family, as C.
moschata or C. pepo, used as a vegetable.