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rainforestn: a forest rich in biodiversity that is generally found in tropical settings with heavy annual rainfall
overwhelmingadj: very great or intense; so powerful that you cannot fight or react against it
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
constantadj: happening repeatedly or all the time
cacophonyn: a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds; a jarring or unpleasant noise or combination of sounds
stickv: to put something, usually a sharp object, into something; to restrict yourself to doing or using one certain thing and not change; (noun) a thin piece of wood or other material
rhinocerosn: (also rhino) a large, thick-skinned mammal with one or two horns on the nose, typically found in Africa and Asia.
hornbilln: a large tropical bird with a bill that is usually curved and often brightly colored
buzzv: to make a continuous, low humming sound such as the one bee makes; an exciting and active atmosphere
cicadan: a large, loud insect with long wings that is known for the sound it makes
gibbonn: a type of small to medium-sized ape found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, known for their long arms, agile movement, and distinct vocalizations
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
reservev: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
rehabilitatev: to restore to good health or physical condition; to help someone return to a normal life, especially after a period of illness, addiction, or imprisonment
illegaladj: not allowed by law
insectn: any small creature that has six legs and a body divided into three sections
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
chainsawn: a mechanical saw with a rotating chain, typically used for cutting down trees or other large objects
sanctuaryn: a place of refuge or safety, especially for victims of persecution or abuse
stumblev: to miss a step and fall or nearly fall; to walk unsteadily
unacceptablyadv: in a way that is not acceptable or satisfactory
modernadj: of or belonging to the present time or recent times
temptingadj: likely to attract or persuade someone to do something, especially something that may not be wise or safe
engineern: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software
technologicaladj: based on scientific and industrial progress
crazyadj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
scalableadj: capable of being easily expanded or increased in size, number, or scale to meet changing demands
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
nowhereadv: not in, at, or to any place; not anywhere
electrifyv: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something
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
alertv: to warn or arouse to a sense of danger; (adjective) paying close attention or being in a state of readiness for action
devicen: a piece of equipment, tool, or technology that serves a particular purpose or function, often mechanical or electronic
definitelyadv: without any question and beyond doubt; clearly
urgentadj: requiring immediate attention or action; pressing
destroyv: to ruin or damage severely or completely; to eradicate or eliminate completely
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
deforestv: to clear an area of forest or trees
greenhousen: a building with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, for growing plants in
combinev: to join or merge to form a single thing or group
contributorn: a person or thing that adds to the achievement, production, or growth of something (such as a project, organization, or publication); a donor or benefactor
enforcev: to make sure that people obey a particular law, rule, or situation
satelliten: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
interventionn: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
canopyn: a covering, typically of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, or other object, used to shelter or screen the person or object below it
unsolvedadj: not yet understood, explained, or resolved; remaining a mystery or enigma
paneln: a square or rectangular and flat piece of something that forms a distinct section or component of something; a small group of specialists who discuss particular topics or give their advice or opinion about something
recyclev: to sort and collect things to process them and produce valuable materials that can be used again
byproductn: a secondary or incidental product produced in the manufacture or synthesis of something else
industrialadj: of or relating to or resulting from industry
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
stripv: to remove the surface from something; (noun) a sizeable narrow piece of something such as paper, metal, cloth, etc., or area of land, sea, etc.
garagen: a building or part of a building used to store a vehicle or vehicles, typically a car
obscureadj: not well known to many people
unprotectedadj: not guarded, covered, or shielded; vulnerable; without protection or defense
threatenv: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
cigaretten: a small cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in paper for smoking
faintadj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
nervousadj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
regretv: to feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over something you have done or something you have not been able to do
endeavorv: to make an earnest attempt or effort; to strive or work hard towards a goal or objective
braveadj: showing courage or fearlessness in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity
interruptv: to say or do something that causes someone to stop in their speech or action
impressiveadj: arousing admiration due to size, quality, or skill
convincedadj: completely certain about something; having a strong belief or conviction in a particular religion
spotn: a particular location or place; a small round or roundish area, differing in color or feels from the surface around it
deterrentn: something that prevents or discourages someone from doing something or taking a particular action; a hindrance or obstacle
amazingadj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
peripheryn: the outer edge or margin of something, especially a geographical area or a group of people
threatn: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
improvev: to make or become better
afterlifen: life after death, as believed in many cultures and religious traditions
entirelyadv: completely
cyclen: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle
thoroughadj: done completely; significantly careful and accurate
contextn: the circumstances, facts, or conditions that surround a particular event, situation, or statement and that give it meaning