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shepherdn: a person who tends and guards sheep, especially in a rural area
biblen: the sacred writings of the Christian religions, consisting of the Old and New Testaments; a book regarded as authoritative in its field
philistinen: a person who is indifferent or actively hostile to culture and the arts
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
estimatev: to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
warriorn: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
defeatv: to win against somebody in a fight, war, or attempt
battlegroundn: a place where a battle is fought
occasionn: a time or event that is suitable or appropriate for something to happen or be done; a particular event or circumstance that requires or allows for something to be done
amusev: to entertain or divert the mind; to make someone laugh
braveryn: courage in the face of danger
refusev: to show that one is not willing to do or accept something
slingv: to throw or drop something somewhere carelessly; to hang loosely or freely; (noun) a length of rope, fabric, or chain used to support or lift something
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
seizev: to catch or take hold of someone or something suddenly and forcibly; to capture the attention or imagination of something
decapitatev: to cut off the head of someone; to behead
upsetadj: causing or marked by anxiety, uneasiness, trouble, or grief; (verb) to make someone anxious, unhappy, or angry
victoryn: success in a game, competition, election, or battle, or the knowledge that you have won
soarv: to fly or rise very high or to a great height, often with great grace or ease
perceivev: to become aware or conscious of something through the senses
heirn: a person who has the legal right to receive someone’s money, property, or a title from another person when that person dies
befriendv: to become a friend of someone, especially when in need
survivev: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
eventuallyadv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on
unifyv: to bring or join something together so that they form a single unit
triben: a social group made up of members who live together, sharing the same language, culture, religion, etc., especially those who do not live in towns or cities
approximatelyadv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time
difficultyn: a condition or state that causes problems
impregnatev: to make a woman or female animal pregnant; to infuse or fill something completely
sinn: the offense against a religious or moral law or against God
dispatchv: to send someone or something somewhere for a particular purpose; to send a message or piece of information
prophetn: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will.
confrontv: to face, meet or deal with a problem or difficult situation or person
imperfectlyadv: in a faulty or incomplete way
lineagen: the ancestry of a person, group, or species
messiahn: the promised deliverer who God will send to save the Jewish people, as prophesied in the Hebrew Bible
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
descendantn: children or offspring of a specific person, plant, or animal
speculatev: to form a theory or conjecture or guess about a subject without solid evidence
pituitaryn: a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that influences the growth and sexual development of the body by producing hormones
glandn: a group of cells in an animal’s body that produce substances needed by the body and release them through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
defectn: an imperfection, shortcoming, or lack of something or someone
abnormaladj: not typical, usual, or regular, especially in a way that is bad
hypothesisn: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate
symptomn: any sensation or change in body or mind that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
tunneln: an underground or underwater passage, typically for trains or cars
visionn: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
sneakv: to go somewhere, or take someone or something somewhere secretly or stealthily; to steal or do something secretly or stealthily

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