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sandstormn: a severe, and often violent, windstorm in which a cloud of sand and dust is blown over a wide area, reducing visibility and causing damage to structures and equipment
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
adjustv: to make a minor modification to something to make it more suited for a new set of conditions or to make it function better.
ominousadj: giving the impression that something bad is going to happen; foreboding
dawnn: the time of day when the sun’s light starts to show in the sky
quotationn: a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
chaptern: a separate section of a written work usually numbered and titled
shoren: the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, or other large body of water; (verb) to support by placing against something solid or rigid
capturev: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape
protagonistn: the main character in a literary work, film, or other stories
turmoiln: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often marked by intense activity or strong emotions
desperateadj: feeling or showing a lack of hope and a willingness to do anything because of the problematic situation
tyrannicaladj: using power or authority over people, especially in a specific country, group, etc., in an unfair and cruel way
cursen: a rude or offensive word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry
doomn: death, destruction, or some other terrible situation that cannot be avoided
renamev: to give a new name to something; to change the name of something
hauntv: to frequent or visit repeatedly, often in a way that is disturbing or unsettling; to occupy or fill the mind, often in a way that is unpleasant or persistent
outrunv: to run faster or farther than someone or something else, often to escape from danger or capture; to outpace or outmaneuver someone or something in a competition or pursuit
translatev: to convert or change words into another language
epicn: a long and eventful or heroic history, story, poem, or film; (adjective) very imposing or impressive
puzzlen: a situation that is difficult to follow or solve; a game, problem, or toy that tests a person’s ingenuity or knowledge; (verb) to cause someone to feel confused because of something difficult to understand
magicaladj: produced by or containing supernatural powers
underworldn: the criminal world or the world of organized crime; the realm of the dead in various mythologies
delightn: a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
discoveryn: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
imageryn: the use of words or pictures in books, photographs, paintings, etc., that produces pictures in the minds of people; the ability to form mental images of things or events
whimsicaladj: unusual and not severe in a way that might be funny or annoying; determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
eerieadj: strange, or frightening; suggestive of the supernatural
coincidencen: an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time by chance, in a surprising way
narratev: to tell a story or give an account of events, often in a chronological or logical sequence; to provide a voiceover or commentary for a film or other media
awakenv: to stop sleeping or to cause someone to stop sleeping
mysteriousadj: difficult to understand, explain, or identify; having an aura of secrecy, intrigue, or puzzlement
knackn: a special talent or ability that comes naturally or with practice, particularly in a specific area or field; a clever or shrewd way of doing something
petn: an animal that you have at home as a companion and treated kindly
paralleladj: being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting; of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations
prophecyn: a statement or prediction that something will happen in the future, typically one made by a religious leader
dimensionn: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
leechn: a type of worm that feeds on the blood of humans or animals; a person who takes advantage of others for personal gain without giving anything in return
collisionn: an instance of two or more objects or entities crashing into each other, usually resulting in damage, impact, or conflict
threadn: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching
noveln: an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story; (adjective) original and of a kind not seen before
forgev: to fashion or shape metal by heating it and hammering it into shape; to create or develop something new or original; to form strong bonds or relationships with others
fantasticadj: extremely good; excellent
supernaturaladj: of or relating to existence outside the natural world; not able to be explained by natural laws
possibilityn: a chance that something may happen or be true
occupationn: a person’s job or profession; the act of taking possession
shadown: a dark area or shape cast by an object blocking the passage of light; an area in darkness or shade; a reflected image or copy of something; a person, activity, or influence that follows or accompanies someone or something closely and persistently, often in a secretive or ominous manner
fictionn: the type of book or story, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people; anything made up or imagined that is not true
featn: a notable or impressive achievement, especially one that requires great skill or bravery
biologyn: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
militaryadj: relating to or characteristic of members of the armed forces; of or relating to war or warfare
shadyadj: characterized by darkness or obscurity, often referring to the atmosphere of a place; characterized by suspicious or dishonest behavior or dealings; relating to shade or protection from sunlight
conspiracyn: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform something harmful or illegal
blurn: a faint or indistinct image or sound; something that is not clear or distinct; (verb) to become unclear; to lose clear vision
historicadj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so
traditionn: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society
referv: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
tumblev: to fall suddenly, often uncontrollably; to topple or turn over; to decline sharply and quickly in value, quality, or performance
fashionn: a style that is popular at a particular time or place; the state of being popular
penchantn: a strong and habitual liking or preference for something or someone
wanderv: to walk around slowly or to a place, often without any clear purpose or direction
refugen: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them
exquisiteadj: extremely beautiful and delicate
contemplatev: to think about a possible future action or to think about something for a long time thoughtfully
befriendv: to become a friend of someone, especially when in need
introductoryadj: intended as an introduction or preliminary; serving as a base or starting point
hypnoticadj: inducing sleep; causing sleepiness, mainly as a result of a repetitive noise or motion
frequentadj: happening constantly
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
lurkv: to wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are about to attack someone or do something bad or illegal
mundaneadj: very ordinary and therefore lacking interest or excitement
contrastv: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
fantasyn: a fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen
complyv: to obey an order, set of rules, or request
endlessadj: having no end or conclusion; infinitely very large in size or amount
otherworldlyadj: supernatural, other than worldly; not of this world
distractv: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do
fluten: a musical instrument consisting of a metal, wood, or bamboo tube with a row of fingerholes and sometimes keys, played by blowing across a hole near one end
marveln: someone something that causes feelings of wonder or surprise
resourcefuladj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems
spiritn: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
unexpectedadj: not anticipated or regarded as likely to happen
suspendv: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely
integrityn: the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; the state of being whole and undivided
gradualadj: happening slowly over a long period of time or distance; not steep or abrupt
confusionn: the state of being mixed up or unclear, or the state of disorder or uncertainty
echon: a sound heard after being reflected off a surface, such as a wall or a cliff