a walk in the desert vocabulary

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  • A Walk in the DesertVocabulary and Amazing WordsSecond Grade Reading

  • Vocabulary Wordsdesertharshclimatecactuscoyote

  • desertA place without water or trees but with a lot of sand.

  • harshTo be rough, unpleasant, and unfriendly.

  • climateThe kind of weather a place has.

  • cactusA plant with sharp parts but no leaves; most live in very hot, dry areas of North and South America.

  • coyoteA small animal that looks something like a wolf.

  • Amazing Wordsaridlandformprecipitationdunes

    ledgehavendiscoveryforbidding

  • aridSomething that is very, very dry.

  • landformThe shape formed on land like hills, mountains, lakes, and deserts.

  • precipitationAny kind of rain, snow, hail, or other form of water that comes down from the clouds to the ground.

  • dunesA hill of sand in a desert.

  • ledgeA shelf or an overlook.

  • havenA safe place.

  • discoverySomething someone finds out for the first time.

  • forbiddingSeems dangerous and scary

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