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Accelerated Arabian Vocabulary

Accelerated Arabian Vocabulary. Nomads – a member of a group that moves from place to place following Food, water and grazing land for their Herds. Oases – spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground springs.

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Accelerated Arabian Vocabulary

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  1. Accelerated Arabian Vocabulary

  2. Nomads – a member of a group that moves from place to place following Food, water and grazing land for their Herds.

  3. Oases – spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground springs.

  4. Pilgrimage – a journey to a holy place or shine.

  5. Tribes – any system of social organization made up of villages, bands, or other groups with a common ancestry, language, culture, and name.

  6. Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum Shaikh – tribe leader who was a respected leader who would lead the tribe and settle family or tribal disputes.

  7. Deserts have an extremely warm and dry climate Deserts are land areas that receive less than 10 inches of rain a year.

  8. Juniper – an evergreen bush or tree

  9. Culture – all the things that make up a peoples entire way of life.

  10. Peninsula – a piece of land projecting into the water from a larger land mass.

  11. Frankincense – a wood that when burned produced a sweet-smelling smoke which was used to mask the odor of unwashed bodies and when burned outside it would keep out the insects.

  12. Climate – the weather conditions of a certain region generalized or averaged over a period of years; the prevailing atmosphere.

  13. Aqueduct – a conduit for carrying a large quantity of flowing water, a bridge-like structure supporting a canal over a river.

  14. Myrrh – used in potion designed to ease headaches, the pain of childbirth, and joint stiffness as well As an embalming ingredient to keep bodies smelling fresh.

  15. Caravan – a single file of pack animals journeying together to transport goods.

  16. Dune – a ridge or hill of sand blown or drifted by the wind.

  17. Land 1 Peninsula 3 2

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