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spaden: a gardening tool with a flat, pointed blade used for digging, planting, and moving soil
medicaladj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
architecturen: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
mortalityn: the quality or state of being subject to death
conventionaladj: based on or following traditional rules, standards, customs, etc.
burialn: the act or ceremony of placing a dead body in a grave
embalmv: preserve a dead body by treating it with chemicals to delay decomposition and make it suitable for display at a funeral
drainv: to empty or dry something by removing the liquid from it
fluidn: a substance that can flow and is not solid
replacev: to take the place of something
mixturen: a combination of different elements, substances, or entities, usually in non-uniform proportions, resulting in a homogeneous or heterogeneous blend of physical or chemical properties
preservev: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
corpsen: the dead body of a human being
lifelikeadj: resembling or appearing similar to something alive or real, often realistically or vividly; convincing or authentic in appearance or behavior
glowv: to give out a steady, strong light
buryv: to place a dead body in the ground, grave, or tomb
casketn: a rectangular container, often made of wood or metal, in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation
concreteadj: existing in a physical or material form rather than an abstract one; based on facts rather than ideas or guesses; made of or covered with cement
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
cemeteryn: a burial ground or graveyard; a place where dead bodies are buried
formaldehyden: a colorless, flammable liquid with a strong, pungent smell used as a preservative and in the manufacture of various products
ladenadj: heavily loaded or burdened
additionn: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
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
crematev: to burn a dead body to reduce it to ash, often as part of a funeral or other death-related ritual
incineratev: to burn something, especially waste material completely
deathbedn: a person’s bed, especially one in a hospital or home, on which they are expected to die or have died; a situation or event that occurs shortly before the end of someone’s life
citev: to refer to something such as a passage, book, etc. as evidence for a theory or as a reason why something has happened
ecologyn: the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
dispositionn: a person’s inherent qualities of character or temperament; the act or means of getting rid of something
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
intensiveadj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time
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
ashn: the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance, typically containing minerals and other impurities; the solid remains of a dead person after cremation
pollutev: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
emitv: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc.
poundn: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
carbonn: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals
oxiden: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element
atmospheren: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work
awfuladj: causing fear, dread, or terror; very bad or unpleasant
poisonn: a substance that can cause illness, injury, or death when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin; something harmful, malicious, or toxic; the act of damaging or ruining a relationship; (verb) to introduce a substance into something or someone harmful and potentially deadly
denyv: to state that one refuses to admit the existence or truth of something
quon: the existing state or condition of something, especially in relation to a particular situation or issue
distancen: the amount of space between two points, measured in units such as miles, meters, or kilometers; the extent, scope, or range between two things, such as distance or emotional distance
humanlyadv: in a way that is characteristic of or relating to human beings; in a way that is possible for humans to achieve or accomplish
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
staven: a long, narrow piece of wood or similar material, often used as a structural element in construction or to make barrels, musical instruments, furniture, or other objects; (verb) to fend off, ward off or prevent something from happening
decomposev: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements
organicadj: of or derived from biological substance; producing plants and animals for food and other items without the use of synthetic chemicals
microben: a tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope and that may cause disease
bacterian: single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that exist in large numbers in the air, water, and soil, and also in living and dead creatures and plants, and are often a cause of disease
nutrientn: any substance that is essential for the maintenance and growth of living things
soiln: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
redesignv: to design something again, especially in a different or modified form; (noun) the process of designing something again
beneficialadj: helpful, useful, or sound; promoting or enhancing well-being
gentleadj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
mullv: to think over carefully; to consider or ponder; to mix or stir thoroughly
compostn: a mixture of organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and manure, that is allowed to decompose and is used as fertilizer for plants and garden soil
cown: a domesticated mammal with characteristic features such as a hump, large udders, and curved horns that is raised for its milk or meat
agriculturen: the practice or science of cultivating the land or raising stock
institutionalizev: to establish or make something a part of an institution (= a place such as a university, hospital, etc.)
livestockn: farm animals and birds such as cows, sheep, and chickens
nitrogenn: a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, which is a highly reactive element that forms part of many compounds, including amino acids and proteins
aerobicadj: relating to or requiring oxygen; (noun) an exercise or form of physical activity that enhances cardiovascular fitness and endurance, such as running or cycling
oxygenn: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
moisturen: small amounts of liquid, especially water, that are present in or absorbed by a substance
setupn: the arrangement or organization of something, often with a specific purpose or intention; a scheme or plan that is intended to deceive or trick someone
chipn: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a long and thin piece of potato fried in oil or fat
breezen: a gentle wind that is not very strong or forceful, typically cool and refreshing
fleshn: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
entirelyadv: completely
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
decompositionn: the process of breaking down organic matter into simpler substances through natural processes such as decay
nerdn: a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about a particular subject such as computers, mathematics, chess, etc.
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
atomn: the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element, composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus
incorporatev: to include something as a part of a larger entity
transformv: to change in outward structure or looks;
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
principlen: a fundamental law or truth that explains or controls how something happens or works
fast-forwardv: to advance or move forward in time or progress, particularly in a rapid or accelerated manner; to increase the playback speed of a recording
scalableadj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
replican: an exact copy of something such as a work of art
nonprofitadj: not established for commercial profit
urbanadj: relating to or located in a town or city
collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
alternativen: one of two or more available possibilities or choice
individualn: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
prototypen: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed
facilityn: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
memorialn: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
reconnectv: to connect again after a break or interruption
infrastructuren: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
coren: the most essential or fundamental part of something
undergov: to go through something unpleasant or that involves a change
acceleratev: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
deceasedadj: no longer alive; dead
shroudn: a length of cloth or other material used to cover or wrap a dead body; something that conceals or obscures something else, often used metaphorically
ceremonyn: a formal event or ritual, often religious or solemn
transformationn: a complete change in form, nature, or appearance of someone or something
naturallyadv: as might be expected; by natural manners
proteinn: a molecule made up of a long chain of amino acids, which is essential for the structure and function of the body’s tissues
substancen: the real physical material of which a thing or person consist; the most important or main part of some idea or experience; an illegal drug
earthyadj: relating to or like earth or soil; not far removed from or suggestive of nature
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
meringuen: a sweet, whipped dessert topping made from egg whites and sugar, usually baked or cooked and used to top pies, cakes, or pastries
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
grievev: to feel or show great sadness or sorrow, especially for someone who has died
repurposev: to use something again for a different purpose than it was originally intended
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
warehousen: a large building for storing goods and merchandise, especially before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops
convertv: to have a talk with someone; (adjective) reversed in order, relation, or action
aspectn: one part or feature of a situation, problem, subject, etc.
ritualn: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
dilutev: to make a substance less concentrated by adding a liquid or another substance to it
religionn: a deep conviction in a supernatural power that controls human destiny
affiliationn: the act of joining or associating with a particular group or organization; a connection or relationship with a particular group or organization
declinev: to become gradually smaller, fewer, worse, etc.; to refuse to accept
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
toolkitn: a set of tools, materials, or resources that are designed to be used together for a specific purpose or task; a collection of information or techniques that can be used to address a problem or achieve a goal
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
municipalityn: a city, town, or local government organization that has governing authority over a specific geographic area
residev: to live in a particular place, typically for a prolonged period of time
preparationn: the activity of getting ready for something or making something ready
banishv: to expel or send away from a place or situation, especially permanently
bewilderv: to confuse or puzzle someone; to cause someone to become lost or disoriented in thought or perception
disempowerv: to deprive of power, authority, or influence, to make someone or something less powerful or effective
transparentadj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
pilotn: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water
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
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
donorn: a person or an organization that makes a gift of money, food, supplies, etc. to a cause or fund; in medicine, a person who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person
demonstratev: to display something or give an exhibition to an interested audience
harnessv: to control and exploit the power of something, especially natural resources that produce energy; (noun) a set of narrow pieces of leather and metal that are used to control or hold in place a person, animal, or object
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
gradn: (informal for graduate) a student who has recently graduated or is about to graduate from a school, college, or university
amalgamn: an alloy of mercury with another metal, used especially to fill holes in teeth; a mixture or combination of diverse things
mercuryn: a heavy, silvery-white metal that is liquid at room temperature and is used in thermometers, electrical equipment, and other devices; (Mercury) the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
experimentn: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge
determinantn: a factor, circumstance, or condition that contributes to the shaping, influencing, or determining of a particular outcome or result
chemon: short for chemotherapy, a treatment for cancer that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells
pharmaceuticaladj: relating to the production and selling of the medical drugs
remediatev: to correct, repair, or improve a problem or pitfall, often in a technological, environmental, or medical context
temperaturen: the degree of hotness or coldness of a thing or place
moundn: a raised area of ground or dirt, often used for burial, construction, or as a fortification; a large, rounded pile or heap
degreen: a unit of measurement for angles, temperature, or level of proficiency or achievement; a rank or level of academic or professional attainment
comfortn: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
revolutionn: a large-scale attempt to overthrow the government of a country, often using violence or war;
excitingadj: causing a lot of interest or excitement