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massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
assemblev: to collect in one place as a single group
complexityn: the state or quality of being complicated or intricate and difficult to understand
illogicaladj: not making sense or not based on sound reasoning
tracev: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
erasev: to remove something completely, especially by rubbing it
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
mysteryn: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
craftn: an activity that requires a particular skill in making things with one’s hands
primordialadj: existing from the beginning of time or the start of a particular process; relating to the earliest stage of the universe
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
collaboratev: to work with someone else to produce or achieve something
monstern: an imaginary creature that is large and has various human and animal parts; someone or something large and powerful
wobblev: to move or shake unsteadily from side to side or up and down
creaturen: a living being, especially an animal
collaborationn: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something
mythicaladj: based on or related to myths, legends, or folklore; existing only in tales or in the imagination
mythn: an ancient story or set of stories accepted as history, especially explaining the worldview of a people
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
tissuen: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
mythologyn: a collection of myths (= traditional stories accepted as history) or the study of myths
explorern: a person who travels to places where no one or few people have been before to find out what is there
encounterv: to face something, particularly something unpleasant or difficult, while attempting to do something else; to meet, especially unexpectedly
ancestorn: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
statuen: a sculpture of a person or animal, typically made of stone or metal, that is intended to represent the subject in a lifelike or symbolic way
dismissv: to regard something or someone as not important and not worth considering; to terminate someone’s employment
moain: a large stone statue found on Easter Island, typically depicting a human figure with a large head and prominent facial features
transportn: a system for moving people or products from one location to another using automobiles, roads, and so on
pivotn: a change in direction or focus, especially in a business or political strategy; a fixed point that supports something that turns or balances
spectacularadj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement
colossaladj: extremely large and impressive
marchv: to walk militarily with stiff, regular steps
memorialn: a structure or monument to commemorate a person or event
ritualn: any customary observance or practice; any prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
architectn: a person whose job is to design plans to be used in making something, such as buildings
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
shiftn: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
accommodatev: to provide someone with a place to live or to be stored in; to make fit for or to change to suit a new purpose
ancientadj: relating to the long ago, particularly the historical period preceding the fall of the Western Roman Empire; very old
straightforwardadj: easy to do or understand, or simple; free from ambiguity
megalithn: a large, prehistoric stone monument or structure, typically consisting of one or more upright stones (megaliths) and a horizontal stone (lintel) on top
verticaladj: upright or perpendicular to a horizontal surface or line
behemothn: something extremely large and powerful; a huge or monstrous creature, often mythical in nature
onstageadv: onto or on a stage in a theater; in front of an audience
architecturen: the art and science of designing and constructing buildings
conceptionn: a general idea or belief of what something or someone is like or should be; an understanding of a situation or a principle
completionn: the act or process of finishing something that you are doing or making; the state of being finished
rediscoverv: to discover or find again something that was previously known but lost
discussv: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
surroundingadj: that is near or around, or closely encircling something
efficiencyn: the state or quality of doing something well with no waste of input such as time or money
sustainableadj: able to continue or be continued for a long time
massn: a large amount of a substance with no definite shape or form; a large number of people or things grouped or crowded together
compelv: to force or require someone to do something; to exert a strong, irresistible force or pressure that makes someone act in a certain way
entertainv: to keep a group of people interested or excited; to take into consideration an idea or feeling
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever

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