social studies definitions
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- trove
- collection of objects.
- sustenance
- means of sustaining like, nourishment.
- vexing
- to irritate, annoy or provoke
- bucolic
- of or pertaining to shepherds, pastoral
- desiccated
- dehydrated or protected
- kiln
- any of various ovens for hardening, burning, or drying substances such as grain, meal, or clay, especially a brick-lined oven used to bake or fire ceramics.
- obscure
- unnoticeable
- excavation
- a hole or cavity made by excavating.
- amplify
- to make larger, greater, or stronger, enlarge, extend.
- embellish
- to make beautiful, decorate
- daub
- to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter, as plaster or mud.
- diminutive
- small, tiny
- decipherer
- to make meaning of
- sickle
- an implement having a semicircular blade attached to a short handle, used for cutting grain or tall grass
- incongruous
- out of keeping or place, inappropriate
- pachyderms
- any of various large, thick=skinned, hoofed mammals such as the elephant, rhinocerous, or hippopotamus.
- artifacts
- an object produced or shaped by human craft, especially a tool, weapon or ornament of archaeological or historical interest.
- flourished
- to do or fare well, prosper
- bazaar
- market place
- discerning
- showing good or outstanding judgment.
- antiquity
- the quality of being ancient, ancientness