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divev: to jump into the water with your head and arms going in first, or to move down to a deeper level underwater
positv: to suggest or accept something as fact or as a basis for argument or consideration
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
blinkv: to shut and open the eyes quickly; to gleam or glow in a regular or intermittent way
bioluminescencen: the production and emission of light by living creatures, such as glowworms, fireflies, etc.
fireflyn: a flying nocturnal insect common in warm regions with a tail that shines in the dark
conservationn: the protection of something important, such as the natural environment or artificial structures, especially from the damaging effects of human activity
associationn: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
incredibleadj: unbelievable; enormous
turkeyn: (of an animal) a large bird with a fan-shaped tail native to North America, widely grown for food; (of a country) a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans
geologistn: a scientist or specialist who studies geology
attractv: to draw or entice someone or something towards them through the qualities they have, especially positive ones
preyn: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
artisticadj: of or relating to art or artist; satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
glowingadj: highly enthusiastic; greatly praised
pulsen: the regular heartbeat as it sends blood around the body, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of the neck; a solid regular vibration of sound, electric current, light, or other waves
hypnotizev: to put someone in a state of hypnosis (= the induction of a state of consciousness in which the mind readily acts on suggestions)
pinwheeln: a toy consisting of curved and colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when you blow on it; a circular firework that spins round and round, emitting colorful fire
absolutelyadv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
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
valleyn: a long depression on the surface of the land, which typically contains a river
underwateradv: below or under the surface of the water
waterfalln: a point in a river or stream where water falls from a high place, for example, over a cliff or rock
diversityn: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people
densityn: the quality of compactness of a substance
tropicaladj: originating in, located in, or characteristic of the tropics
rainforestn: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
shallowadj: not having much distance from the top to the bottom
cephalopodn: marine mollusk such as an octopus or squid, characterized by a well-developed head, eyes, and tentacles (= long parts like arms)
calamarin: (Italian cuisine) pieces of squid prepared as food
octopusn: a sea creature with a soft round body and eight long tentacles (= long parts like arms)
marineadj: relating to the sea and the creatures and plants that live there
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
labn: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory
fascinatingadj: extremely interesting
surroundv: to be all around something or somebody
reefn: a long chain or range of rocks or sand near the ocean’s surface
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
settlev: to reach an agreement of disagreement
curlv: to form or make something form into a curved or spiral shape; (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
disappearv: to cease to exist or be visible
backgroundn: the details of a person’s social heritage, such as family, vocational or educational experience; past information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
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
aggressiveadj: behaving in an angry, energetic, or threatening way towards another person; tending to spread quickly
bouncev: to cause to move up or away after hitting a surface; to spring back
conceptn: an idea or principle associated with something abstract
splitv: to divide, or to make something divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
phenomenonn: something that exists and can be perceptible, especially one that is not fully understood
cuttlefishn: a sea creature with eight arms and two tentacles (= long parts like arms) that has a wide and flat shell inside its body
giantadj: enormous; much bigger or more important than similar items usually are
droopyadj: bending or hanging down, especially from exhaustion or weakness
crevicen: a long narrow depression or opening in a surface of rock or wall
tentaclen: a flexible, mobile, and long arm-like organ used for feeling and holding things, catching food, or moving
algaen: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
predatorn: an animal whose natural behavior is to prey on others
environmentn: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live
slidev: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption
blendv: to mix or combine two or more substances
barracudan: a large, predatory, tropical sea fish with sharp teeth that can attack people
coraln: a rock-like substance created in the sea by groupings of specific types of small animals, commonly used in jewelry
camouflagen: an outward appearance that conceals the underlying essence of something; the way of concealing troops or military equipment so they cannot be seen against the surrounding environment
texturen: the feel or appearance of a surface or substance
foregroundn: the part of a view, picture, etc., that is nearest to the viewer
AIn: (abbreviation for artificial intelligence) the theory and development of computer systems capable of doing activities that would ordinarily need human intelligence, such as object recognition, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation
spookv: to frighten or scare, and often provoke into violent action; (noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric; ghost
eyespotn: a rounded eyelike spot on an animal, as on the wings of some butterfly, or the tail of a peacock
bluffv: to try to deceive someone into believing that you can or are going to do something, or that you have knowledge or abilities; (noun) a high steep bank, usually formed by river erosion
backwardadv: at, to, or toward the direction or place that is behind or rear
graphicsn: images, designs, or drawings used in websites, books, magazines, etc.
reversev: to change something’s direction, order, position, decision, etc., to the opposite one; (adjective) directed or moving toward the rear

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