Grades 6-8 (WVI 3)
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alchemy an ancient exploration and practice of chemistry which flourished particularly during medieval times. Practitioners used chemical processes in the hope of, for example, producing gold from base metals, finding the key to eternal life, and uncovering a single cure for all disease.
condense to make smaller or less in volume; make more closely packed together; concentrate.
crisis the point or moment just before a very important change in one direction or another.
domination the act of controlling or governing by the use of power or influence.
gauge to make an estimate of; judge.
heartland a central land area, especially one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region.
heckler one who disrupts a performance or public address with annoying remarks or questions.
investigative of or relating to a comprehensive process of searching for, uncovering, and examining information.
latter the second of two things mentioned.
pinpoint to find or explain exactly.
regional of or relating to a particular geographical area.
reliance the act of relying or depending.
rogue a person who is dishonest or mean.
selfless having or showing an unselfish lack of concern for oneself and one's interests.
subsist to stay alive or obtain the necessities of life (usually followed by "on").