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I have heard of a land Vocabulary words

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pioneer One of the first people to settle in a region A pioneer had to struggle to survive on the frontier.

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harmony An orderly and pleasing arrangement of sounds The choir sang in harmony.

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fertile Able to support much plant growth Crops grew well in the fertile soil.

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possibilities Things that are possible or may occur The little girl contemplated all the possibilities of adventure as she stared down the road.

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arbor A shelter or branches or vines We rested on a bench in the cool, shady arbor.

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common Ordinary It was common for us to eat brunch after church on Sunday mornings.

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infant A baby or very young child The infant elephant stood closely to its father during the long march to the pond.

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rash Too hasty; reckless; unthinking Miguel was rash in his decision to skip team practice which cost him playing in Fridays game.

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reward Something given or offered in return for something done The teacher rewarded those students that completed the assignment ahead of the due date with extra points on their project grade.