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migrationn: the movement of animals to a new location, frequently as the seasons change
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
Normanadj: relating to or characteristic of the Normans, a people who originally came from Normandy, France, and who had a significant impact on the history and culture of Britain and other European countries; the term can also refer to a style of architecture or art that developed during the Norman period
migrantn: a traveler who moves from one region or country to another, especially to find work or better living conditions; a bird or an animal that moves from one place to another
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
continentn: one of the earth’s large landmasses; (adjective) abstaining from your feelings, especially your desire to have sex
landmassn: a large area of land, especially one that is distinct from surrounding areas by its topography, geology, or biota
prehistoricadj: belonging to or existing in times before recorded history; no longer fashionable
gorgen: a deep narrow valley between hills or mountains, usually with steep sides and a river running through it
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
excavatev: to dig or remove earth, rocks, or other materials from the ground or a site, often to uncover or discover something
blastn: explosion, or a strong current of air, usually caused by an explosion; a sudden, thunderous noise
caven: a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, mountain, or under the ground
attractionn: a sense of like someone, particularly sexually; something that causes individuals to desire to go to a specific area or do a specific activity
showcasen: a display or exhibition of something, typically as a way of promoting it
Arthurianadj: relating to king Arthur and the tales and legends associated with him
drainagen: the process of draining or the condition of being drained; the natural or artificial removal of water from an area or a system, usually due to rainfall or melting snow
ditchn: a long, narrow, and shallow depression or channel that is dug into the ground; (verb) to throw away
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
uncoverv: to remove the cover from something; to discover something previously unseen or hidden
skeletonn: the structure of bones in a human or animal body, or a framework of bones or other material that supports a plant
extremeadj: very great in amount or degree
importancen: the quality of being important and worthy of note
entirelyadv: completely
skulln: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
debaten: a formal discussion or argument of opposing viewpoints, often to persuade others to adopt a specific position; a public discussion, often on an issue of current interest, in which participants offer opinions and differing perspectives
gracileadj: slender or delicate in form or build; refined or elegantly slender in appearance
slenderadj: thin and delicate, often in an attractive way
buryv: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
deliberatelyadv: done in an intentional or slow and careful manner
assemblev: to collect in one place as a single group
displayv: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
documentaryn: a film or a radio or television program that gives facts and information about a subject; of or derived from official documents
lengthyadj: tediously continuing for a long time; very long in time or size
complicatedadj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze
reconstructionn: the process of rebuilding or repairing something that has been damaged or destroyed or of restoring something to its original condition
curlv: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
identifyv: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
practicallyadv: almost or nearly
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
quantityn: the amount or number of something; magnitude
forensicadj: relating to the use of scientific methods and techniques to investigate and solve crimes or legal disputes; pertaining to or involved in legal or criminal proceedings; using scientific evidence to support a claim or argument in a court of law or other formal settings
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
wispn: a thin, delicate strand or vestige of something, such as smoke, vapor, or a piece of hair; a faint, barely perceptible indication or hint of something; a small creature or fairy, often depicted as a hovering, translucent figure
facialadj: of or relating to a person’s face
archaeologyn: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
geneticadj: of or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) or the science of genes
slightlyadv: in a small degree or extent; a little
oddadj: strange or unexpected; not divisible by two
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
indirectlyadv: not going straight to the point; implying or suggesting something
congratulationn: the act of expressing that someone has an occasion for celebration or the expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
upsetadj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry
weirdadj: extraordinary, unexpected, or difficult to explain
disappointv: to fail to meet someone or their hopes or expectations; to make someone feel sad
genomen: the complete set or sequence of genes of a human, animal, plant, or other living things
flashn: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness
crunchn: a loud, crackling noise made by something being crushed or broken; a difficult or critical situation
handlev: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
initiallyadv: at the beginning; at first
principaladj: most important, main, or chief
componentn: one of several parts that combines with others to form something bigger
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
squashv: to forcefully crush or flatten something; to suppress, stifle, or defeat an idea or opposition forcefully
graphn: a picture consisting of a line, lines, points, etc., that shows how two or more sets of certain quantities are related to each other
plotn: a secret plan or scheme to achieve a specific goal; the plan or main story of a literary work; (verb) to plan secretly, usually something illegal
geneticallyadv: in a way that relates to or is produced by genes (= the units in the cells of a living thing received by an animal or plant from its parents) or heredity
regardlessadv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
sequencen: a series of related events, actions, numbers, etc., which have a particular order
neatadj: clean or tidy, with everything in its place
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
gapn: a conspicuous disparity or difference separates something such as a figure, people, their opinions, situation, etc.
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
folkn: people in general, especially those of a particular group or type
millenniumn: a span of 1000 years, or the 1000th anniversary (plural: millennia)
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
replacev: to take the place of something
replacementn: the act of replacing something with something else, especially that is newer or better; a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
temptingadj: likely to attract or persuade someone to do something, especially something that may not be wise or safe
vastadj: enormous in size, number, amount, or quantity
horden: a large group of people or animals, especially one that is chaotic or uncontrolled
commitv: to do something illegal or wrong
genociden: the intentional killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
peacefuladj: not involving violence, conflict, or war
plausibleadj: seeming reasonable or likely to be true, and therefore convincing
remarkableadj: worthy of attention because unusual or special
islen: a small island, especially one in the sea
distinctadj: noticeable from something else of a similar type
distinctiveadj: having a quality or characteristic that makes it stand out from others
ceramicsn: objects made from materials such as clay that are hardened by heat, often to create functional or decorative items
vesseln: a ship or large boat
neolithicadj: (also called New Stone Age) the period of human history that followed the end of the last ice age and that is characterized by the development of agriculture and the use of polished stone tools
detectv: to find or recognize something, especially something difficult to see, hear, etc.
resolvev: to find a suitable answer to the problems or difficulty
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
smearv: to spread or apply a substance thinly and unevenly over a surface; to slander or accuse someone falsely; (noun) a mark or blot made by smudging, typically a dirty or greasy one
concludev: to come to an end or close; to reach a judgment or opinion by reasoning
reconstructv: to build or form something again that has been damaged or destroyed
continuityn: the state or quality of being continuous, uninterrupted, or consistent; the maintenance of a connection, sequence, or pattern
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
adventn: the arrival or beginning of something; the coming of Jesus Christ at his birth
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
large-scaleadj: involving many people or things and involving a lot of change or activity