Extended Vocabulary Crossword

6. a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.
7. a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.
8. an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice.
9. a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
14. a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a meter.
15. a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.
16. a chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility.
17. the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
18. one thousandth of a liter (0.002 pint).

1. a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
2. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents; the way in which a whole or mixture is made up.
3. conformity in the application of something, typically that which is necessary for the sake of logic, accuracy, or fairness.
4. the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
5. the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.
6. a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
10. a natural feature of the earth's surface.
11. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance.
12. abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.
13. a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
19. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.