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• abandon
1: must be protected because it is loved by a god or gods
• clash
2: very thin branch of a tree
• club
3: what rainstorms and rivers can do to earth
• denounce
4: small animal that lives in or near water, lays eggs, jumps well
• dissident
5: die from hunger
• elite
6: very poor area of a city
• erode
7: give up, stop doing something; leave someone in a helpless condition
• frog
8: used for hitting people or animals
• fuel
9: used for cooking, keeping warm, operating vehicles
• greedy
10: unable to read or write
• illiterate
11: comes from a plant; grows into a new plant
• replenish
12: not many or much
• reverse
13: put things back where they have been destroyed, used up, or taken away
• sacred
14: always wanting more
• scarce
15: move in the opposite direction
• seed
16: rich powerful people at the top of a society
• slum
17: someone who openly disagrees with government policy
• starve
18: say—often publicly and officially—that something or someone is bad
• stream
19: like a river, but smaller
• twig
20: get into a fight or battle with