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  1. Mount St. Helens
    an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington; erupted violently in 1980 after 123 years of inactivity
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  2. mountain range
    a series of hills or mountains
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  3. erupt
    start suddenly
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  4. Native American
    pertaining to Indigenous people in living in the Americas or to their culture or languages
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  5. send off
    send away towards a designated goal
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  6. volcano
    a fissure in the earth's crust through which gases erupt
    They called it that because this mountain is a volcano.
  7. cascade
    a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  8. explode
    burst and release energy as through a violent reaction
    The whole north side of the mountain exploded.
  9. mount
    go up, advance, or increase
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  10. lava
    rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  11. exploded
    showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another
    The whole north side of the mountain exploded.
  12. ash
    the residue that remains when something is burned
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  13. explosion
    the act of bursting
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  14. smoke
    a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  15. area
    the extent of a two-dimensional surface within a boundary
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  16. powerful
    having great force or effect
    Volcanoes are a reminder of how powerful nature can be.
  17. native
    belonging to one by birth
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  18. corner
    the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  19. State
    the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  20. middle
    an area that is approximately central within some larger region
    In the middle of the mountain range, in the state of Washington, there is a beautiful mountain called Mount St. Helens.
  21. United States
    North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  22. send
    cause to go somewhere
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  23. group
    any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  24. Washington
    1st President of the United States
    In the middle of the mountain range, in the state of Washington, there is a beautiful mountain called Mount St. Helens.
  25. top
    the upper part of anything
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  26. beautiful
    pleasing to the senses
    In the middle of the mountain range, in the state of Washington, there is a beautiful mountain called Mount St. Helens.
  27. united
    being or joined into a single entity
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  28. ago
    gone by; or in the past
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  29. state
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
    In the middle of the mountain range, in the state of Washington, there is a beautiful mountain called Mount St. Helens.
  30. live
    have life, be alive
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  31. American
    of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  32. hundred
    ten 10s
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  33. nature
    the physical world including plants and animals
    Volcanoes are a reminder of how powerful nature can be.
  34. air
    a mixture of gases required for breathing
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  35. whole
    all of something, including all of its elements or parts
    The whole north side of the mountain exploded.
  36. side
    a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
    The whole north side of the mountain exploded.
  37. year
    the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  38. time
    the continuum of experience in which events pass to the past
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  39. out of
    motivated by
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  40. off
    from a particular thing or place or position
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  41. years
    a prolonged period of time
    Native Americans who lived in the area hundreds of years ago called the mountain “smoking mountain.”
  42. just
    and nothing more
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  43. come
    move toward, travel toward
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
  44. there
    in or at that place
    Discovery FootageSource/Getty Images In the northwest corner of the United States, there is a group of mountains called the Cascade Mountain Range.
  45. can
    airtight sealed metal container for food or drink, etc.
    Volcanoes are a reminder of how powerful nature can be.
  46. like
    having the same or similar characteristics
    From time to time, a volcano like Mount St. Helens sends off a violent explosion of rock, smoke, and ash into the air.
  47. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
    Mount St. Helens When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava did not just come out of the top.
Created on 十月 14, 2013

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