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WordMeaningAdvanced
mysteryn: something difficult to understand or explain; a secret or enigmatic quality that adds to the fascination or interest of something; a genre of fiction that involves the solution of a crime or a puzzle
vernacularn: a language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region
sarcophagusn: a stone coffin, often adorned with sculpture or inscriptions, usually used to hold the remains of a deceased person or people
coffinn: a box or container used to bury a dead body; a case or structure resembling a coffin
typicaladj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things
adornv: to make something or somebody more attractive or beautiful
decorativeadj: serving to make something look more attractive or pretty; embellishing
carvingn: the act or process of cutting or shaping a hard material, such as wood or stone, into a specific form or design
inscriptionn: a message or design that is written or engraved on a surface of something, such as stone or metal
crawlv: to move forward slowly, as people or animals with their bodies near the ground
grotesqueadj: bizarre or fantastic in shape, appearance, or character; fantastic; bizarre
horrorn: intense fear or disgust, especially at something shocking or terrifying
originn: the first existence or beginning of something
tracev: to find or discover someone or something that was lost
empiren: a group of countries ruled by one leader or government
limestonen: a sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of calcium carbonate, which is the mineral calcite
accordn: an official agreement or treaty between two organizations, countries, etc.; (verb) allow to have
scholarn: professor; a person who studies a topic in considerable depth, particularly in a university
quarryn: a place where a stone or other materials are extracted from the ground; an animal or a person that is the target of hunting
dissolvev: to be or cause to be absorbed by a liquid to form a part of the solution; to close down or dismiss
fleshn: the soft substance composing the body of a person or animal, as opposed to bones and other structures
desirableadj: worth having or achieving; pleasing, attractive, or sought after
constructv: to build or create something; to assemble or combine different parts to form something whole
unclearadj: poorly stated or described and therefore not easy to understand; not easy to perceive
widespreadadj: existing or happening in various places or among many people
accurateadj: correct and exact in all details
bacteriophagen: (also “phage”) a virus that infects and destroys bacteria
verbn: a word or phrase that describes an action, state, or experience
etymologyn: the study of the origin and history of words, including changes in meaning and form over time; the history of a particular word or phrase
deceasedadj: no longer alive; dead