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tiden: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull
chantn: a simple melody or tune, typically one that is repeated or sung in a monotonous way; (verb) recite with musical intonation
ancestorn: a person from whom one is descended; a forefather
thundern: the loud, deep sound made by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning; a deep, prolonged loud noise
strikev: to wallop somebody or something with the hand, fist, or weapon; to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
clapv: to hit your hands together and make a short and loud noise, mainly to show your approval or praise
demonessn: a female demon, a supernatural being often portrayed as evil, hateful, or dangerous; a wicked or mischievous woman
sweepv: to clean something, especially a floor or an area, by using a broom; move swiftly and smoothly
fieryadj: very intense; like or suggestive of fire
livelihoodn: a means of earning money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
mountv: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone
erosionn: the wearing away of rock, soil, or land by natural processes such as wind or water
gapen: an act of opening the mouth wide, often as a sign of surprise, wonder, or boredom; a wide opening or gap in something, especially in a physical object or landscape; (verb) to open one’s mouth wide, often as a result of surprise, shock, or amazement
tenseadj: unable to relax because of being nervous or worried; stretched tight or rigid
haulv: to physically drag or pull someone or something with effort
cementv: make fast as if with cement; (noun) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water, sand, and small stones to make concrete
seawalln: a barrier or structure made of concrete, stone, or other materials that are built along the coastline or riverbanks to protect against erosion, flooding, or waves; a structure that separates the water from the land and helps to preserve the shoreline
bellyn: the front part of the body below the chest, containing the stomach and bowels; the rounded or curved part of an object, such as a ship or aircraft
releasev: to set free or allow to escape from confinement
reliefn: a feeling of happiness and relaxation that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
grandparentn: a parent of one’s father or mother
intimateadj: having a very close friendship, personal
limpadj: having no strength or energy; walking with difficulty because of pain, injury, or disability in one’s leg or foot
seaweedn: a plant that grows in the sea or on land very close to the sea, especially marine algae
disrespectn: an expression of lack of regard or contempt for someone or something
ambassadorn: a diplomatic representative of a country who is sent to another country or international organization
climaten: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
introductoryadj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
reintroducev: to bring back something that has been previously abolished or discontinued
warriorn: a person who engaged in or experienced warfare, especially in the past
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
decoratev: to add beauty or distinction to something by the addition of ornament, art, etc
seashelln: a type of shell that once housed a mollusk, typically found on beaches or in shallow water
uncommonadj: not occurring or seen very often; rare
lagoonn: a shallow stretch of water separated from a larger body of water by sandbanks or coral reefs; a small saltwater lake near a sea or an ocean
curven: a bend or angle in a line or surface that deviates from a straight or flat path; a gradual or smooth change in direction or shape
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
seafarern: a person who works at sea, especially on a merchant ship or a navy vessel; a person who is experienced in sailing or navigating on the sea
adornv: to make something or somebody more attractive or beautiful
handicraftn: a skill or trade that involves making things by hand, often using traditional methods and materials, which include activities such as woodworking, sewing, pottery, and weaving
crisisn: a time of great disagreement, confusion, or danger when problems must be resolved or critical decisions must be taken
calamityn: a serious event that causes damage, injury, or loss
threatenv: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone
seashoren: the area where land meets the sea, often characterized by sand, rocks, cliffs, and shore flora and fauna
floodn: a large amount of water flowing beyond its normal limits; an overwhelming number or amount
damn: a wall constructed over a river to block the flow of water, mainly used to generate energy
churchn: a building or institution dedicated to religious worship or activities; a Christian religious organization or denomination
communaladj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
announcementn: a public statement or declaration, often made in writing or through the media, that conveys important information or news
sheltern: a structure built to protect from poor weather, danger, or attack:
huddlev: to crowd or press closely together; cuddle
blanketn: a large piece of soft material used to cover or wrap a person or thing to keep them warm; (adjective) broad in scope or content
rebuildv: to build again or anew
garbagen: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
submergev: to put something under water or to go under water; to bury or hide something deeply or completely
vegetationn: plants in general, particularly those indigenous to a particular region or spot
soiln: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
salineadj: containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
regressv: to move or develop backward; to return to an earlier or less advanced state or condition; to decline or deteriorate
groundwatern: water that is present beneath the surface of the ground, especially in soil or in pores and crevices in rock
saltinessn: the quality or state of being salty
dispensev: to distribute, allocate, or deliver something to the intended recipients
bucketn: an open container with a handle made of metal or plastic, often used for carrying liquids
governmentn: the group of people with authority to control a country or state
declarev: to say, state, or announce something clearly, officially, or publicly
nationn: a large organized community of people living in a particular country or region and having a particular culture
emergencyn: a sudden unforeseen crisis usually involving danger that requires immediate action
droughtn: a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain, leading to a shortage of water and often causing damage to crops and other vegetation
refugeen: a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
adaptationn: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
indigenousadj: someone or something that is native to or occurring naturally in a particular place
predecessorn: a person who held a position or office before the current holder
contributev: to give something, especially money or goods, to provide or achieve something together with other people
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
infrastructuren: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies
regardlessadv: not paying attention or considering something or someone even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties
adamantadj: having a very strong determination to do something and refusing to be influenced or persuaded; (noun) a legendary rock that is very hard and impossible to crush
abandonv: to leave a place, thing, or person with no intention of returning; (noun) a feeling of extreme emotional intensity

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