| Term | Definition |
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barbarians |
people without manners or civilized customs |
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paddies |
wet land on which rice is grown |
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indigenous |
native |
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insurgents |
people who rebel against their government |
|
doi moi |
Vietnam's program of economic change |
|
heterogeneity |
lack of similarity |
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Aborigines |
the first Australians |
|
lagoon |
shallow body of water with an outlet to the ocean |
|
cyclones |
Australian term for hurricanes |
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outback |
the harsh wilderness region of the central and western plains and plateaus |
|
artesian wells |
wells bored deep into the earth to tap a layer of porous material filled with ground water |
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