Unit 9 vocabulary

Being like others of its kind.

A shortage.

Clever; good at understanding what is needed and acting on it.

Being the only one of its kind; belonging to only one person or group.  
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The bottom surface of the foot or of a shoe or boot.
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A flat fish that is caught and eaten for food.

Great pain or suffering
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To cause pain or suffering.

Lacking water; thirsty.

Something that is waited for; expected, or hoped for.
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To look in the ground for valuable metals like gold and silver.

A person who explores an area to look for valuable metals.

In short supply; not plentiful.

A small village.

A large number.
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One who greets and entertains guests and takes care of their needs at a party or restaurant.

A feeling of doubt, uncertainty, or concern about what may happen in the future.

To make or become very dry.

To show or prove to be true.
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To approve or give one's agreement to.

Very far away in time.
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Very far away; not near or close by.

The length of the space between two places.

A person who sets up something that lasts.
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To sink below the surface of the water.

Something that is helpful or useful.

To make use of; to benefit oneself by treating others unfairly.

To surprise or amaze.

Great surprise or amazement.