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orcan: a species of large marine mammal, also known as the killer whale, found in Arctic and temperate waters worldwide, known for their intelligence, social behavior, and hunting prowess
podn: a seed case, especially of a leguminous plant such as a pea or bean; a detachable container of something, especially on an airplane
pregnantadj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
whalen: a very large sea mammal that has a streamlined body and breathes through a blowhole on the head; a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
profoundlyadv: to a great or complete degree; deeply
intelligentadj: having the capacity for thought and reason, especially to a high degree
salmonn: a type of fish that is commonly found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans
pollutionn: the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the natural environment that causes adverse change
developv: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
calfn: a young cow, bull, or other domestic bovine animals
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
refusev: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
divev: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
rescuev: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
stiffadj: not easily bent, flexible, or pliable; difficult to move or be maneuvered; difficult to relax; having a heavy or formal manner
griefn: a very great sadness, especially when somebody dies
numerousadj: amounting to a large indefinite number
mournv: to feel or express sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially over the death of someone
relativeadj: considered and evaluated through comparison with something else
visibleadj: capable of being seen; or open to easy view
cuen: a signal, gesture, or action that provides information or direction for someone else to act or respond; a reminder or prompt for someone to do something
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
mammaln: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
domesticatev: to take control of animals or plants to provide food, power, or company
acknowledgev: to accept or admit the existence, reality, or truth of something; to accept that someone or something has a particular authority or quality; to express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for someone’s help, commitment, etc.;
anthropomorphizev: to attribute human characteristics, emotions, and abilities to non-human entities
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
deterrentn: something that prevents or discourages someone from doing something or taking a particular action; a hindrance or obstacle
recognizev: to acknowledge or realize something or someone; to identify, remember, or become aware of something that was previously known or encountered
emotionn: a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc. deriving from one’s situation, mood, or relationships with others
squirreln: a small to medium-sized rodent with a bushy tail, found in almost every part of the world
skepticaladj: doubting that something is accurate or useful
claimv: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
interpretv: to explain or assign the meaning of information, actions, etc.
confusev: to mistake one thing for another; to make somebody hard to understand
routinen: a usual or habitual way of doing things; a set sequence of steps, part of a larger computer program
disruptv: to prevent or stop something, especially an event, activity, or process, from continuing in the usual way by causing a problem or disturbance
fundamentaladj: forming an essential base or core from which everything else develops or is affected
survivorn: a person who remains alive after an event in which others have died
piercev: to cut or make a way through with a sharp instrument
denyv: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
evolutionaryadj: relating to or denoting how living things develop or change from earlier forms
continuityn: the state or quality of being continuous, uninterrupted, or consistent; the maintenance of a connection, sequence, or pattern
embracev: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection
bruisen: a mark caused by a blow, typically one that is purple or black on the skin
collapsev: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
gracen: a quality of being pleasing, especially in appearance or manner; a temporary exemption, especially an extended period granted as a special favor; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
trunkn: the main stem or body of a tree which its branches grow
propn: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
distressn: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
prodv: to poke or jab with a pointed object, often to urge or encourage movement or action; to provoke or stimulate someone to take action or respond in a particular way
vigiln: a period of wakefulness maintained for any reason, typically for prayer, meditation, or watchkeeping; a period of observation or surveillance, especially for security or safety reasons
observationn: the act or activity of carefully examining or monitoring something or someone
paraden: a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event
withdrawaln: the act of taking money out of an account; the act of ceasing to participate in an activity and moving or taking something away or back
depressedadj: sad and without any hope
rigorn: strictness or severity in opinion, temper, or judgment
interpretationn: an explanation or opinion of something, especially that is not immediately obvious
harpn: a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame with strings stretched across it, played by plucking the strings with the fingers
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
sanctuaryn: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse
upstateadj: relating to or located in the region that is located in the northern part of a state or country, particularly in the United States
stabilizev: to become or cause to become steady or unlikely to give way
pondn: a small, shallow lake
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
intractableadj: difficult to manage or control; stubborn or obstinate
euthanizev: to put a sick, injured, or very old animal to death humanely
brilliantadj: extremely clever, skilled, or impressive
grievev: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died
sorrown: a feeling of deep sadness, grief, or regret, especially for something lost or ending
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
succumbv: to fail to oppose something, such as desire, pressure, or some other opposing force; to die or suffer badly from the effect of a disease or injury
communicatev: to share or exchange information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals
dejectedadj: feeling or showing sadness, lack of hope, or confidence; disheartened; depressed
donkeyn: a domesticated mammal related to the horse, similar in appearance but with longer ears and a shorter mane; a foolish or stupid person
anthropologyn: the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics in both the present and past, including past human species
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
inseparableadj: incapable of being separated or disjoined; closely welded or joined together; mutually dependent or closely linked
graven: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
pawn: the foot of an animal that has claws or nails, such as a cat, dog, or bear; a person’s hand, especially a clumsy or heavy-handed one
brayn: the loud, harsh sound made by a donkey, mule, or similar animal
brainstormingn: a group activity or business method in which a group of people meet and think about something at the same time to solve a problem or to create good ideas
urgev: to spur on or encourage someone, especially by cheers and shouts; (noun) a strong desire or impulse, especially one that is difficult to control or resist
trajectoryn: the curved path followed by an object moving through space
divergev: to move or extend in different directions from a common point; to branch off or deviate from a path or course
supplementn: something that is added to something else to make it better or complete it
hormonen: a chemical substance made by organs that encourages or influences the development, growth, sex, etc., of an animal and is carried around the body in the blood
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
fecesn: waste matter eliminated from the bowels; excrement
baboonn: a large monkey with a dog-like snout and a long, curved tail found in Africa and Arabia
witn: the ability to say or write things or ideas in a clever and humorous way
predatorn: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
bereavev: to be deprived of a loved one, either by death or separation; to feel grief or loss due to death or separation
groomv: to clean, brush, and care for the fur or feathers of an animal; to prepare oneself or someone else for a special event or occasion; to make something neat
bereavementn: the state of having lost a relative or close friend; grief or sadness caused by the loss of someone or something
recoverv: to return to a former condition, health, mind, or strength
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
circumstancen: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence
companionn: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel
interactv: to communicate or react with somebody
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
holocaustn: the systematic killing of millions of Jews and other minority groups by the Nazis during World War II, or any similar act of mass destruction
memorialn: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
searv: to char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with intense heat; (of pain or experience) to be deeply felt or remembered over a long time
genuineadj: real and exactly; not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
comfortn: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
solacen: comfort or consolation in a time of distress, sadness, or disappointment; (verb) to comfort or console someone in a time of distress, loss, or suffering
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
renewv: to begin or resume something again after an interruption
urgencyn: the quality of being very important and needing to be dealt with immediately
tremendousadj: very great in degree or extent or amount or impact; extremely good
plausibilityn: the quality or state of seeming reasonable or believable; the likelihood or probability of something being true or valid
confinev: to restrict the movement of someone or something
entertainmentn: public shows, films, television, or other performances or activities of enjoying people
trophyn: an object or prize, such as a cup or plaque, awarded to the winner of a competition or contest
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
poachv: to illegally hunt, fish, or take wildlife from private or protected land or waters without permission; to cook food by gently simmering it in a liquid, often with added spices or seasonings
apen: a large animal with long arms, no tail, and usually a lot of body hair, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons
deservev: to be worthy of or entitled to something, especially something good or valuable
invasiveadj: spreading very quickly, and often aggressively, and difficult to stop
biomedicaladj: relating to the application of the natural sciences, especially biology, and physiology, to clinical medicine and healthcare
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
dotn: a very small circular mark, especially one that is printed
cown: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
sufferv: to experience pain, distress, or hardship; to undergo or endure something painful or unpleasant
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose