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TermDefinition
reefA ridge of rocks, sand, or coral near the surface of water.
lagoonA shallow body of water separated from sea by sandbars or coral reefs.
harpoonA spearlike weapon used to hunt large fish
outriggerA pole extended outboard from the side of a boat, esp., as in South Pacific canoes, supporting a float that gives stability.
anxiouslyFull of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune.
expeditionA journey with a goal or purpose.
cragA steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
companionA person who is frequently in the company of, associates with, or accompanies another
pandanusA plant having sword-shaped leaves arranged in a spiral.
dorsalOf, pertaining to, or situated at the back.
denseTransmitting little light.
dismaySudden or complete loss of courage; utter disheartenment.
phosphorusA substance that glows with a yellowish or white light.
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Terms 13
Creator jdestasio
Created November 21, 2008
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Subject reading vocabulary
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  1. outrigger A pole extended outboard from the side of a boat, esp., as in South Pacific canoes, supporting a float that gives stability. - 1 miss
  2. pandanus A plant having sword-shaped leaves arranged in a spiral. - 1 miss
  3. dorsal Of, pertaining to, or situated at the back. - 1 miss
  4. expedition A journey with a goal or purpose. - 1 miss
  5. crag A steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock. - 1 miss
  6. phosphorus A substance that glows with a yellowish or white light. - 1 miss