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separatev: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different
ceilingn: a room’s top interior surface
briden: a woman on her wedding day; a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married
satinn: a smooth fabric made of silk or synthetic fibers and characterized by a glossy or lustrous surface and a dull back
lidn: a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container
immenseadj: extremely large or great
snuffn: finely ground tobacco that is inhaled through the nose as a form of tobacco use; a type of scented tobacco that is often used for aromatic purposes in candles or incense; (verb) to extinguish or put out
unrelatedadj: having no connection; not belonging to the kinship
spermn: the reproductive cell produced by a man or male animal
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
captainn: the leader of a group of people, especially who is in charge of a ship or aircraft
huntv: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
revengen: the act of inflicting punishment or harm in return for an injury or wrongdoing; retaliation, retribution
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
piraten: (especially in the past) a person who attacks and robs ships at sea
typhoonn: a tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically occurring in the western Pacific Ocean
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
squidn: a sea creature with a long and soft body, large eyes, eight arms, and two tentacles (= long parts like arms), and that is sometimes used for food
conventionaladj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
seafarern: a person who works at sea, especially on a merchant ship or a navy vessel; a person who is experienced in sailing or navigating on the sea
adventuren: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous
multilayern: something that consists of multiple layers or levels
explorationn: the activity of searching and finding out about something through a place
intimateadj: having a very close friendship, personal
aboardadv: on or onto a ship, aircraft, or other vehicles; present or participating in a particular activity or endeavor
tragicadj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
humorousadj: characterized by humor; funny, amusing, or entertaining; causing laughter or mirth
urgentadj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
narratorn: a person who tells a story, especially in a book or film
dampadj: slightly wet or moist; characterized by a lack of warmth, enthusiasm, or energy; depressing or dispiriting
drizzlev: to rain lightly or in fine drops; to pour a liquid over something in a slow, thin stream
befriendv: to become a friend of someone, especially when in need
crewn: a group of people who work together, especially on a ship or airplane
omniscientadj: having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
obsessv: to fill the mind of someone continually so that one can’t think of anything else
questn: a long or challenging search for something
universen: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
excludev: to deny someone or something enter to a place or taking part in an activity
suburbn: an outlying district or residential area of a city or town, typically comprising middle-class and affluent neighborhoods
loomv: to appear or take shape as a large, especially in a frightening way
restlessadj: unwilling or unable to stay still or relax because you are worried and uneasy
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
orthodoxadj: following or conforming to the traditional, normal, or commonly accepted beliefs, ideas, or activities; of or relating to Judaism; of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church
gruelingadj: extremely tiring or demanding great effort, especially with long duration or intensity
voyagen: a long journey, especially by sea or in space
statisticsn: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
industriousadj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort
epicentern: the point on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
lucrativeadj: producing a great deal of profit; financially rewarding
bloodyadj: covered in or smeared with blood; involving or characterized by bloodshed or brutality
decimatev: to destroy a significant portion of something or reduce by ten percent; to cause extensive destruction or severe damage; to drastically reduce in size or number
unusuallyadv: in a way that is not typical or expected
shynessn: the quality or state of being worried or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people
uglyadj: unattractive in appearance; unpleasant to look at
perspectiven: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something
specificationn: a detailed description of the characteristics, features, or requirements of something, typically a product or system; a written statement that outlines the standards, procedures, or requirements for a project or job
terrifyingadj: very frightening or intimidating
shadown: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
firsthandadv: from the source; directly; (adjective) received directly from a source
evidentadj: apparent to the mind, senses, or judgment
vividadj: producing very clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind
chaptern: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
unpromisingadj: not showing any potential or likelihood of success or improvement; unpromising; unlikely to produce positive or desirable results
cisternn: a large container or tank, usually made of concrete or stone, used for storing or collecting water, typically rainwater
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
rewardn: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
bailn: the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial in exchange for a monetary deposit to ensure their appearance in court
midwifen: a person trained to assist women during childbirth and to provide care for the mother and baby
platonicadj: (of relationship or emotion) friendly or affectionate but not sexual
provokev: to stimulate or give rise to a particular reaction or have a particular effect
wittyadj: cleverly amusing or entertaining, especially in a spontaneous or impromptu way
ever-presentadj: always existing or noticeable; constant, ubiquitous, or pervasive
periln: serious and great danger or risk
entanglev: to become twisted or knotted together, especially in a way that makes it difficult to separate them; to involve in something complicated or difficult to escape
mortaladj: subject to death; unrelenting and deadly
diverseadj: including numerous categories of individuals or entities; various
branchn: a division of a tree or woody shrub that grows out from the trunk or a main stem; a division of some larger or more complex organization
zoologyn: the scientific study of animals, including their classification, habits, behavior, physiology, and evolution
gastronomyn: the art or science of preparing and serving good food; the study of food and its relationship to culture and society
economicsn: the branch of social science that deals with the production, consumption, and transfer of goods and services
mythologyn: a collection of myths (= traditional stories accepted as history) or the study of myths
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
monologuen: a solo speech or performance given by one person, typically in a theatrical or storytelling context, and often used to reveal aspects of the speaker’s thoughts, feelings, or backstory
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
conquerv: to bring under control by force or authority
grapplev: to make a strenuous effort to solve a problem; to engage in a close fight or conflict without weapons
helln: the place thought to be where bad people go and are punished after death, often depicted as being located beneath the earth; an extraordinarily unpleasant or difficult place
stabv: to cause harm with a sharp, pointed object, such as a knife
saken: purpose; reason for wanting something done
spitv: to eject saliva or other liquid from the mouth
breathn: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
scriptn: a written text of a film, play, broadcast, or speech; something written by hand
ethnicadj: relating or belonging to a group of people who share a cultural tradition
chimev: to make a ringing sound, usually by striking an object like a bell or wind chime; to harmonize or agree with something else; (noun) a set of musical bells or metal tubes that produce a musical sound when struck or played
individuallyadv: separately or apart from others
chorusn: a group of singers or speakers who perform together, typically in a musical or dramatic production; the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
spann: the entire length of something, such as time or space from beginning to end; the amount of space that something covers
insultn: a remark or action that causes offense or disrespect; (verb) to treat, mention, or speak to rudely
seamn: a line of stitching or joining where two pieces of fabric or material are united; also, a narrow furrow or fissure in rock or soil
prophesyv: to predict or foretell a future event or outcome, often through divine or supernatural means; to make a prediction or forecast based on present trends or patterns
disastern: an unexpected event or series of events that cause widespread damage, destruction, or loss of life
processn: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products
decantv: to slowly pour a liquid from one container to another, typically to separate it from sediment or other unwanted elements; to transfer people or things to a different place or situation
epicn: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
pitchn: the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration; the degree of a slope, especially of a roof; short presentation for selling or sharing something
midnightn: the middle point of the night, usually defined as 12:00 AM or the start of a new day
caskn: a strong, cylindrical, and often wooden container used for storing liquids, especially alcoholic drinks
rumblev: to make a low, heavy continuous sound
landsliden: a large, sudden movement of a mass of rock, earth, or other material down a slope
allegoryn: a story, play, picture, etc. in which the characters and events represent religious or political values, concepts, or morals
enquiryn: a request for information or investigation; a formal or official investigation or inquiry
satiren: a literary or artistic work that uses irony, sarcasm, humor, ridicule, or exaggeration to criticize human vices, follies, or shortcomings; a genre of literature or art that uses such techniques
economyn: the system by which a country or region produces manages, and distributes goods and services, including the money and finances involved in these activities; (of an airline) the lowest-priced, most basic option for seating in commercial travel
analyzev: to think about in-depth and evaluate to discover essential features or meaning
representationn: the act of speaking, acting, or being present on behalf of someone officially; a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
impn: a mischievous or misbehaving child; a small and mischievous demon or sprite in folklore
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
racialadj: of or related to the race (= classification of humans into groups based on physical traits or social relations)
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals
explorev: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it
opposingadj: competing, fighting, or working against each other
optimismn: a feeling or the belief that good things will happen, or the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the positive aspects of a situation
uncertainadj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose
curiosityn: a strong desire to know or learn about something
invitev: to ask someone to come or join; to offer an opportunity or possibility for something to happen or take place
leapv: to jump or spring into the air, often with the feet leaving the ground or a surface below; to move quickly or suddenly, often forward or upward
graspv: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly
phantomn: a ghost or a spirit of a dead person; something existing only in your imagination or perception

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