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discardv: to throw something away or get rid of something that you no longer wanted or need
divergev: to move or extend in different directions from a common point; to branch off or deviate from a path or course
outcomen: the result or effect of an action, event, etc.
faten: the development of events beyond one’s control; destiny; the ultimate outcome or consequence of a situation or person’s actions
planetn: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
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
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
heron: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a character in literature or history who is central to the plot and who exhibits heroic qualities
conceivev: to have or develop an idea, a plan, etc. in mind; to become pregnant
refineryn: a facility that is used to process, purify, and refine raw materials such as oil or metal into a more useful or valuable form
chemicaladj: relating to or connected with chemistry;
bondn: a close emotional connection between two or more people; a certificate of debt that a government or corporation issues to raise money
moleculen: a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds
monomern: a molecule capable of bonding chemically with other molecules to form a polymer, which is the basic building block of larger molecular structures
polymern: a substance composed of macromolecules (= large groups of atoms) made from many smaller and simpler molecules
chainn: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle
pelletn: a small, round piece of compressed material, such as wood or plastic
meltv: to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid as a result of heating
manufacturev: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines
reformn: the act of improving or correcting something that is wrong or bad; a change made to correct a flaw or problem
moldn: a hollow container used to give shape to liquid or soft substance, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container; a soft, green, or gray growth that forms on stale food or objects exposed to warm, moist air for too long
resilientadj: able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
tripletn: a group of three things or people, especially three babies born at the same time from the same pregnancy
bubblen: a thin, round, and often transparent mass of gas that is surrounded by a thin layer of liquid; a state of economic or social prosperity that is unsustainable and eventually collapses
liquidn: a substance, such as water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas
wrapv: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material
consumev: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount
unceremoniouslyadv: in a manner lacking formality, politeness, or proper ceremony; done abruptly, rudely, or without consideration for social conventions
poisen: a calm, confident, and graceful manner with control of your feelings or behavior
brethrenn: (plural form of “brother”) a group of people who share a common characteristic, belief, or purpose, often within a religious or fraternal context
landfilln: a site for the disposal of waste materials
dumpv: to deposit or dispose of something, such as trash, waste, etc., carelessly or hurriedly
expandv: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
trashn: discarded material, refuse, or waste
compressv: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space
layern: a sheet, quantity, or thickness of the material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body; a level or part within a system or set of ideas
junkn: discarded or unused material or objects, often considered worthless or of little value; also used to describe cheap or poorly made items or food that is high in calories but lacking in nutrition
rainwatern: water that falls from the clouds in the form of rain and is collected
absorbv: to take in a fluid or other substance gradually
solubleadj: able to dissolve in a particular substance or solvent; able to be solved or settled
compoundn: an item composed of two or more distinct elements combined; a chemical formed by the combination of two or more elements
toxicadj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
harmfuladj: causing or likely to damage or injury to somebody or something,
stewn: a dish consisting of meat and vegetables simmered in liquid typically served hot as a main course or soup; a state of mental or emotional agitation or confusion
leachaten: a liquid that is formed when water or other liquids pass through a substance, such as soil or garbage, and extract soluble substances from it, often produced in landfill sites as a result of rainwater infiltrating waste materials
groundwatern: water that is present beneath the surface of the ground, especially in soil or in pores and crevices in rock
soiln: the top layer of Earth in which plants grow
streamn: a small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something, such as liquid, gas, people, vehicles, etc.
poisonousadj: containing or producing toxic substances; harmful or dangerous to living beings, often causing illness, injury, or death; capable of causing serious harm or destruction
ecosystemn: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment
wildlifen: animals, birds, insects, etc. that grow independently of people and live in natural conditions
agonn: a contest or competition, typically one in which participants exert themselves physically or mentally to achieve victory or surpass others
decomposev: to break down or cause to break down over time into simpler substances or elements
unfortunatelyadv: by bad luck; unluckily
tricklev: to flow or drip slowly and in small amounts; to happen or occur gradually or in small quantities
aftadj: (the opposite of “forward”) located at or towards the rear or back of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
massiveadj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid
vortexn: a mass of whirling air, water, dust, or smoke, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind
accumulatev: to collect or acquire a large number of things over a long period of time
pacificadj: peaceful in character or intent; tending to lessen or avoid conflict; calm or soothing in manner or tone; (noun, as “Pacific”) the largest and deepest of Earth’s oceanic divisions
garbagen: waste material, especially food waste and kitchen refuse
patchn: a small piece of material or fabric used to repair or reinforce a tear, hole, or damaged area; a small plot of land used for cultivation or a specific purpose
trapn: a piece of equipment or hole for catching animals or people; (verb) to catch animals or people and prevent them from escaping
debrisn: broken or torn fragments of something
gyren: a circular or spiral motion, particularly a vortex or large-scale system of rotating ocean currents
pollutantn: a substance or agent that pollutes or contaminates the environment, typically through release into the air, water, or soil
seabirdn: a bird species that spends much of its life on or near the sea, often feeding on fish and other marine animals
entanglev: to become twisted or knotted together, especially in a way that makes it difficult to separate them; to involve in something complicated or difficult to escape
messn: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
starvev: to suffer or die from lack of food; to cause someone or something to suffer or die from lack of food; to deprive something of necessary nourishment or sustenance
toxinn: a poisonous substance produced by a living organism, such as a plant, animal, or microorganism; a chemical compound that can cause harm or illness to a living organism
lanternfishn: a small deep-sea fish characterized by bioluminescent organs on its body, used to attract prey and mates, known for their ability to produce light in the dark depths of the ocean
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
tunan: a large fish of the mackerel family, found in warm seas; commonly used for commercial and sport fishing and as a food source for humans and other animals
biodegradev: to decay naturally by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi
destinev: to determine or set the course of something in advance, often in a way that seems predetermined or inevitable; to specify or choose someone or something for a particular fate or outcome
micron: extremely small in scale or scope; one millionth
rotatev: to turn around a central point or axis; to move in a circular path around something
eternaladj: being without beginning or end; lasting forever
spareadj: additional to what is necessary for ordinary use; (verb) to give time, money, space, etc. to someone
crueladj: feeling or showing pleasure in causing pain or suffering to others
purgatoryn: a place or state of temporary punishment for the souls of those who die in a state of grace but have not fully atoned for their sins
brothn: a liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked, used as a base for soups and stews
companionn: a person or an animal with whom you spend a lot of time, or you travel
squeezev: to apply pressure from two or more sides; to hold someone or something tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
shredv: to tear or cut something into a small pieces; (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
magicn: beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces; any art or performance that invokes supernatural powers
rebornadj: brought back to life in a new form or with a new nature
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly