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crawlv: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground
spearn: a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp metal point used for battle, hunting, and fishing in the past
toweringadj: very tall or high, often to an impressive or intimidating degree; powerful or dominant in influence or stature
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
gargoylen: a grotesque or monstrous decorative figure, usually carved from stone, that is often used as a waterspout or ornamental feature on the exterior of a building, typically a cathedral or a Gothic-style structure
nudityn: the state or condition of being naked or unclothed; the absence of clothing, typically applied to the human body
scaryadj: causing fear or fright; frightening; intimidating
storytellingn: the act or art of narrating or writing stories
influencen: the ability to affect someone’s or something’s character, growth, or behavior, or the effect itself
fusedadj: joined together or combined into one; blended or integrated in a way that creates a new entity
surfv: to ride on or through waves while standing or lying down on a board or other object; to search or browse the Internet or other computer networks in a casual or aimless manner
drabadj: dull, boring, or lacking in color or interest; lacking brightness or vibrancy; gloomy or cheerless
compilev: to create a book, a list, a report, etc., by combining various objects, articles, music, etc.
mastn: a long pole aboard a boat or ship that holds up the sails
strapn: a long, narrow strip or belt of leather, fabric, or another material used for binding, fastening, or supporting something or someone; a band or string that attaches one object to another, often used to secure items during transport
metaln: a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity, and often used as a structural material, a conductor of heat or electricity, or for decorative purposes
finn: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
incrediblyadv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely
graphicsn: images, designs, or drawings used in websites, books, magazines, etc.
extraordinaryadj: exceptional, unexpected, very unusual; surpassing the ordinary or usual
siliconn: a chemical element with the symbol Si that is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey metallic luster and used for the transistors and integrated circuit chips in computers
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
consultantn: a person who provides professional or expert advice
anticipationn: the action of expecting that something might happen in the future and perhaps doing something about it now
questn: a long or challenging search for something
retrospectn: a review or analysis of past events, particularly to gain insight or understanding; a consideration of something that has already occurred or been accomplished
probableadj: likely to happen or likely to be true
legacyn: something that is handed down from an earlier generation or time, often something that has had a significant impact on subsequent generations; a bequest made by a person in their will, often money or property
stylistn: a person who specializes in creating or maintaining a specific style, especially in hairdressing or fashion; someone who has a talent for arranging or presenting things in an attractive or distinctive way
quotationn: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
advertisev: to draw attention to something such as a product, service, or event in public to encourage people to buy, use, or attend it
fusen: a small part in an electrical device or machinery that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded; (verb) to become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
functionaladj: designed for or capable of a particular activity, purpose, or task; practical or ready for use or service
launchv: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time
displayv: to exhibit or show something to others, often to attract attention or demonstrate its features, properties, or value
horizontaladj: parallel to the ground or in a baseline; being at the same level as all members of a group
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
discreteadj: separate and distinct; not continuous; individually distinguishable
elbown: the joint between the upper arm and the lower arm; the bend in a pipe or tube formed at this joint
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
stooln: a seat without a back or arms, typically used by one person; a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs, used for working at or eating from; a piece of feces excreted from the body
whatnotn: unspecified or unimportant objects, things, or details; miscellaneous items or things; a small, open shelving unit or stand used for displaying various objects or curios
experimentaladj: relating to or based on new ideas, forms, methods, etc. that have not been tried before, usually to find out what effect they have
fixturen: an object firmly installed in place, especially in a household, such as a bath or a toilet
drawingn: the act of making a picture with a pencil, pen, or other instruments on paper, cardboard, or other material
tabletn: a small flat electronic device used for browsing the internet, reading, writing, or playing games; a small, solid pill of medicine
adjustv: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
millern: a person who operates a mill (= a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing), especially a grain mill
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
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
uniqueadj: being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
bulbn: a rounded underground storage organ of some plants from which the plant grows; the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
opportuneadj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose
glowingadj: highly enthusiastic; greatly praised
moodn: the way you feel at a particular time; an angry or impatient state of mind
humanisticadj: relating to or emphasizing the value, dignity, and agency of human beings, as opposed to the supernatural, divine, or animal; marked by human ideals and interests
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
civicadj: of or relating to a town, city, or the people who live in it
ultimateadj: furthest or highest in degree or order
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
consumptionn: the amount used or eaten; the act of using up a resource such as energy, food, or materials
functionn: the purpose or use of an object, system, or process; a particular activity or operation that is designed to serve a specific purpose; a mathematical concept that describes a relationship between two sets of values, called the input and output sets; (verb) to operate or work in a specific way, or to perform a particular task or purpose
strategyn: a detailed plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall goal.
gluen: a sticky substance used for joining things together; a bonding agent made from animal or synthetic materials
jawn: either of the two bones at the bottom of the face that moves when you open your mouth; (verb) talk socially without exchanging too much information
ridv: to make someone or something free of unwanted or unpleasant tasks, objects, or person
decidev: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options
techien: a person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in the field of technology, particularly with computers or electronic devices
nerdn: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
sunglassesn: a pair of darkened glasses worn to protect the eyes from harsh sunlight or glare
jewelryn: decorative ornaments made of precious metals, gemstones, or other materials, worn as personal adornment, which can include items such as necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and brooches
accessoryn: an additional item or object that enhances or complements something else; a supplementary component or attachment; a nonessential but desirable item or feature
belongv: to be the property of someone or something; to be a member or part of a group; to be in the proper or appropriate place
pursuev: to do something or attempt to attain something over time; to follow or seek someone or something, especially in trying to catch them
tracern: a substance or device that makes something visible or distinguishable by leaving a visible mark or path behind it; a person or thing that traces, tracks, or follows; (of graphics) a tool or technique used to produce a precise outline of an image
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
slapv: to strike something or someone with an open palm or flat object, producing a sharp sound or sensation; to place something firmly, suddenly, or unexpectedly
adjustmentn: a small change or movement made to something to improve it and achieve the desired result
sketchn: a simple, quickly-made picture that does not have many details; a short descriptive summary of something
definev: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something
packagingn: the process, materials, or container used to wrap or contain a product for distribution, storage, or sale; the design or appearance of a product’s packaging
retainv: to keep or continue to possess or maintain something
structuren: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
partnershipn: the state of a cooperative relationship between people or groups, especially in business
dedicatev: to give all of your energy, time, etc., entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; to set apart for a particular purpose or use
rewardn: a thing given in acknowledgment of service, hard work, achievement, etc.
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
organicadj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
replacev: to take the place of something
sodan: a carbonated soft drink containing a sweetened syrup or flavoring, often used interchangeably with “pop” or “soda pop” in different regions of the world
symmetricaladj: having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
dimensionn: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
upsiden: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something
brandn: a type of product, service, etc., made by a particular company and sold under a specific name; identification mark on the skin of livestock, criminals, etc., made by burning
intellectn: the ability to think logically and comprehend information, especially at an advanced level
propertyn: a thing or things that belong to someone
creativeadj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something
endeavorv: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
emulatev: to imitate someone else’s achievements to try to do something as well as somebody else
laptopn: a portable computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and used on your lap
preciousadj: uncommon and extremely valuable
foundern: a person who establishes an organization, institution, or business; the structural component of a ship or boat that provides stability and resistance against capsizing
pillarn: a tall, vertical column or support structure that helps to hold up other parts of a building or structure; a person or thing regarded as providing essential support or core strength to something
adventuren: a journey or a series of events that is unusual, exciting, or dangerous
significancen: the importance or value attached to something; the quality of being significant or noteworthy
robustadj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
iconn: a picture or statue of a holy person considered to be a sacred thing; a little icon on the screen of a computer or smartphone that denotes an application or a file
toyn: a thing, typically a small model or replica of something that is played with, especially by children
integratev: to combine one thing with another so that they form a whole or work together; to accept equal participation for members of all races and ethnic groups
antennan: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; (biology) one of one or more pairs of appendages used for sensing in insects
sunlightn: the light emitted by the sun; the rays of the sun
keyboardn: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano, typewriter, computer, etc., that you press to make it work
rubv: to move one’s hand or an object over the surface of something with pressure
passionn: intense, driving, or overpowering feeling or conviction
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
suppleadj: flexible and easy to bend or move; gracefully agile; adaptable or responsive to change or new ideas
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
obviousadj: easy to see, discover or understand
beigen: a pale sandy yellowish-brown color; a cloth or material of this color
logon: a symbol or design that represents a company, organization, or product used on packaging, advertisements, and other materials
optv: to make a choice from a range of possibilities
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
nephewn: a son of your brother or sister
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
cardboardn: a stiff, thick material made from compressed paper pulp used to make boxes and other packaging materials
condomn: a thin rubber or plastic sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between partners
valentinen: a person who is loved or dearly admired; a card or message, typically anonymous, sent on Valentine’s Day (February 14th) to a person one loves or is attracted to; (uppercase “Valentine”) a priest in Rome who was martyred around AD 269
distributev: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something
dispensev: to distribute, allocate, or deliver something to the intended recipients
hydrantn: a pipe with a valve and spout, usually located on streets and used for drawing water, especially for firefighting purposes
serviceableadj: fit for use or suitable for a particular purpose
installv: to fix furniture, a machine, or a piece of equipment into position so that it can be used; put into an office or a position
mom-and-popadj: describing a small, family-owned and operated business or enterprise, typically characterized by personalized service and involvement of family members in day-to-day operations
homelessadj: without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets
clinicn: a building or hospital department where people can go for medical care or advice, especially of a particular condition
discothequen: a nightclub or restaurant where recorded music is played, and people dance
announcementn: a public statement or declaration, often made in writing or through the media, that conveys important information or news
conversationn: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc.
venuen: a location or place where an event or activity takes place; a place where something happens or is performed
excitev: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager
stigman: a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
etiquetten: a set of rules and norms governing polite and proper behavior in social situations or professional contexts
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on