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homelandn: a place regarded as one’s native country or where one belongs
talen: a story made up in someone’s imagination, especially one full of action and adventure
graven: a place where a dead body is buried, typically marked by a headstone or other memorial; a very serious, solemn, or important matter; (verb) to carve, cut, or etch a design, inscription, or mark onto a hard surface, such as stone or metal; (adjective) serious, solemn, or weighty in nature
deportv: to force someone to leave a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime
destructionn: the act of causing so much damage to something
humbleadj: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s quality or importance
prayv: to make a request or petition to a higher power, especially in the form of a respectful or humble request
passportn: an official document issued by a government used to verify the identity and nationality of a person for international travel
yakv: to talk at length, often without a particular purpose or direction; (noun) a long-haired bovine mammal native to central Asia that is often domesticated and used for its meat, milk, and wool
hitchhikev: to obtain a ride in a passing vehicle by signaling to the driver or waving one’s thumb; to travel by getting a free ride in someone else’s vehicle
corridorn: a hallway or passageway, especially one connecting rooms or areas within a building or structure
interconnectv: to connect similar things
mysticadj: having spiritual powers or qualities that are beyond ordinary understanding; (noun) someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
mosquen: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (= slender tower with balconies)
blessingn: a gift or favor from a higher power or force; an act or expression of approval, encouragement, or gratitude; something that brings happiness or good fortune
pretensionn: the act of claiming or asserting something, especially without good reason or without evidence; an unfounded or excessive claim or ambition
medicinaladj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
nomadn: a member of a group of people who move from place to place rather than living in one place all the time; a wanderer; a person with no fixed abode
prostituten: a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity in exchange for payment
businesspersonn: a person who is engaged in business, typically as an owner or executive
nylonn: a synthetic material used for making clothes, ropes, brushes, etc.
burqan: a loose, enveloping outer garment worn by some Muslim women, particularly in Afghanistan and other conservative societies, covering the entire body, including the face, with a mesh screen for the eyes
undergroundadj: under the surface of the ground; a secret group organized to achieve a specific purpose, such as overthrowing the government or occupying a force
scorpionn: a small creature similar to an insect with a segmented body, a pair of pincers, and a long, thin tail that ends in a venomous sting
threatn: a strong indication or likelihood of harm, danger, or adverse consequences; an expression of intent to inflict harm or injury on someone or something, often made as a means of coercion or intimidation
nailn: a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat head used for fastening things together; the thin hard layer covering and protecting the outer tip of the fingers or toes
darev: to have the courage to do something
aimv: to try or plan to get or achieve something
silentadj: without any or little sound
ignorev: to intentionally not listen or pay attention to
prophetn: a person believed to have an extraordinary power that can understand God’s will.
conflictn: a strong disagreement, argument, or a violent clash between two opposing groups or individuals