Deserts of America
alfalfa:
lucerne - dam:
barrage - drought:
dryness - forecast
: predict - get used to:
become accustomed to - heed:
respect - inhospitality:
quality of being unsuitable for human habitation - seems liable to :
may perhaps - sage brush:
a low bush that covers large arid areas of the American west - scarce: rare - sheer: total - stifle: stop - taming:
domestication - vested
interests: personal interests - wilderness: desert
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