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Word	Meaning	Advanced
waddle	v: to walk with short, unsteady steps, swaying from side to side; (noun) a rolling gait or awkward walk, often accompanied by the swaying of the body from side to side, as is typical of certain birds and aquatic animals
awkwardly	adv: in a manner that lacks grace or fluidity; in a manner that is uncomfortable or difficult to perform
immobile	adj: unable to move or be moved, particularly due to injury, sickness, or mechanical defect
mammal	n: any animal of which the female gives birth to live young, not eggs, and feeds her young on milk from her own body
incredible	adj: unbelievable; enormous
hunt	v: to go after and try to catch wild animals to kill them for food, sport, or profit
hurtle	v: to move quickly and forcefully, especially in an uncontrolled or dangerous way
majestic	adj: impressive or grand in appearance, size, or manner; stately
suite	n: a set of rooms designated for a particular purpose or activity, especially a set of rooms in a hotel or private residence used as a living unit; a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected; the group following and attending to some important person
adaptation	n: the action or process of changing to suit different conditions
tune	n: a musical composition or set of musical notes that are played or sung; (verb) to adjust or set something to a specific condition or standard
resourceful	adj: showing creativity and ability to find quick and practical solutions to problems
aquatic	adj: growing or living in, on or near, or connected with water
peer	n: a person who has the same age, status, or ability
depth	n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it
mount	v: 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
collapse	v: to fall down or give way suddenly, often after breaking apart
pliable	adj: flexible; easy to bend without breaking or cracking
rib	n: each of a series of curved bones that are connected to the spine and surround the chest; (adjective) subject to laughter or ridicule
cage	n: a structure made of metal bars or wire in which birds or animals can be kept
compress	v: to press or squeeze together to make something take up less space
springy	adj: resilient; elastic; (of movements) light and confidently active
lung	n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing
airway	n: the air passage from the nose and throat to the lungs; a designated route followed by airplanes flying from one airport to another
cartilage	n: a tough, elastic connective tissue that is found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, the outer ear, and the tip of the nose
oxygen	n: the chemical element with the symbol O that is present in air and water and is necessary for people, animals, and plants to live
inflate	v: to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes bigger and rounder
preserve	v: to keep or maintain a particular quality, feature, etc., especially to prevent it from decaying, being damaged, or being destroyed
redirect	v: to change the direction or course of something; to send in a different direction
essential	adj: indispensable; fundamental
brain	n: the organ inside the head that is responsible for one’s movement, thought, memory, and feeling
rely	v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed.
reserve	v: to keep something for future use or contingency; to obtain or arrange something, such as a meeting, seat, etc., in advance
superior	adj: better, higher in quality, or more advanced than others
vision	n: the ability to think about or see the future with imagination and intelligence; the faculty of being able to see
prey	n: the object of a hunt; an animal hunted or trapped for eating
structure	n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts
transparent	adj: easy to perceive, detect, or understand; (of a material or article) permitting light to pass through freely
convex	adj: having a surface or outline that curves outward, like the exterior of a ball; having a shape that bulges or curves outward
refract	v: to bend or alter the direction of light, sound, or particles as they pass through different substances or mediums; to cause something to appear distorted or altered
sight	n: the ability to see; anything that is seen
lens	n: a transparent optical device with curved sides, used in an optical instrument that makes objects seem larger, smaller, clearer, etc.; (metaphor) the basic thoughts or mindsets through which someone sees or understands the environment or situation
curve	n: 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
process	n: 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
accommodate	v: to provide someone with a place to live or to be stored in; to make fit for or to change to suit a new purpose
underwater	adv: below or under the surface of the water
teardrop	n: anything shaped like a falling drop as a pendant gem on an earring; a single tear that falls from the eye
pupil	n: the black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye; a student in school or university
expand	v: to increase or to make something greater in size, number, or importance
pinpoint	v: to locate or identify the exact position in space or time of something
dim	adj: poorly lit; not bright
akin	adj: similar or related in nature, character, or origin
whisker	n: any of the long, stiff hairs that grow near the face of certain animals, such as cats or rats; a long, thin, projecting piece or part, such as an antenna or a protruding edge
vibrissa	n: a stiff hair or bristle, particularly the long hairs on the face of some mammals, such as cats or rodents, used for tactile sensing
compose	v: to write music, poetry, or formal writing; to constitute or make up a whole, or a specified part of it
keratin	n: a fibrous protein that is the main structural component of hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin in mammals and birds; also found in horns, hooves, and feathers
nervous	adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves
fiber	n: thread or filament used to make a vegetable tissue, mineral material, or textile
tissue	n: an ensemble of similar cells of the animal or plant that together carry out a specific function
stick	v: 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
prop	n: a piece of wood, metal, etc., placed beneath or against something to support it or keep it in position; a system, institution, or person that gives help or support to someone or something
slim	adj: having a slender or thin build, often by design or effort; of small size, amount, or margin; reduced or limited
trail	n: a path or track roughly through a countryside, mountain, or forest area, often made or used for a particular purpose; (verb) to lag or linger behind
precise	adj: sharply exact or accurate or delimited
blindfold	n: a covering for the eyes used to block out light, particularly one used as a means of sensory deprivation or as a form of punishment or revenge; (verb) to cover someone’s eyes with a blindfold or similar material, often as a way of preventing them from seeing something or to make a game or activity more challenging
centimeter	n: a unit of measurement of length in the metric system, equivalent to one-hundredth of a meter
anchovy	n: a small saltwater fish with a strong flavor, often used in cooking and as a pizza topping
mackerel	n: a type of saltwater fish commonly eaten as food, known for its oily flesh and distinctively striped appearance
squid	n: 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
extend	v: to broaden in scope, range, or area
breed	v: to keep animals for producing offspring in a regulated manner
territory	n: an area under the control of a ruler or state
foe	n: an enemy or opponent; someone or something that is opposed to or in conflict with another
navigate	v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map
stomp	v: to walk heavily and noisily, often with a rhythmical sound; to dance with a rhythmical step
unfold	v: to open up or spread out something that is folded or rolled up; to reveal or disclose something that was previously hidden or unknown
handle	v: to deal with a situation, problem, or strong emotion
climate	n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period
toxic	adj: of or relating to or caused by a poison; poisonous
algae	n: A simple plant that grows in or near water and lacks typical leaves and roots
thrive	v: to grow vigorously; to make steady progress
harmless	adj: not able or not likely to cause damage or harm
ingest	v: to take food or drink into the body, often through the mouth; to absorb or assimilate something, often used to describe the intake of information or knowledge
domoic	adj: related to or containing domoic acid, a toxic compound produced by some types of algae and found in certain shellfish and fish
acid	n: sour; water-soluble chemicals with a sour flavor; any of a variety of generally liquid compounds capable of reacting with and occasionally dissolving other materials
trigger	v: to make something happen suddenly; to cause something such as a device, machine, etc. to function
seizure	n: the action of taking something from somebody by the use of legal authority; a sudden occurrence or recurrence of a disease
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
bloom	n: a flower, especially one having showy or colorful parts; the best time of youth
tragic	adj: causing great sadness or suffering; very unfortunate
discovery	n: the act or process of finding information, a place, or an object, or learning about something that was previously not known
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
maritime	adj: relating to or connected with the sea, especially about shipping, navigation, or commercial activity
inhabit	v: to live in a specific location; to reside
equip	v: to provide a person or a place with the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
creature	n: a living being, especially an animal