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| Absorb – to soak up or take in |
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| Cacti – plural of “cactus” desert plants with sharp spines |
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| Cluster – items of the same kind that are grouped or grow together |
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Ms. Elliott's Words 11/14-21/08 Absorb-Vegetation |
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Spelling Words Only - neighbor Conscience Foreign Weigh Pierce |
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| Destruction – great damage or ruin |
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| Drought – a long period of no rain, very dry weather |
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| Erode – to wear away gradually |
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| Evaporate – to change from a liquid or solid to a gas |
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| Extract (V) – to take out or pull out |
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| Frugal – using things wisely, not wasteful |
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| Precipitation – moisture in the form of rain or snow |
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| Prey – an animal hunted by another |
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| Prickly – having many sharp points or thorns |
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| Protect – guard from harm or danger |
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| Spines – sharp pointed growth on a plant or animal |
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| Swoop – to sweep down upon in a sudden attack |
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| Topsoil – the top or upper part of the soil |
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| Unusual – uncommon, not ordinary |
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| Variety – many different kinds |
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