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A

AdventurousAdventurouswilling to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy" - willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy" ...

AguaAgualargest known toad species; native to central america; valuable destroyer of insect pests - largest known toad species; native to central america; valuable destroyer of insect pests ...

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BeachesBeachesan area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake - an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake ...

BendBenda circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" - a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" ...

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CalledCalledassign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" - assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" ...

CascadesCascadesa mountain range in the northwestern united states extending through washington and oregon and northern california; a part of the coast range - a mountain range in the northwestern united states extending through washington and oregon and northern california; a part of the coast range ...

CaveCavea geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea - a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea ...

CheckChecka written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check" - a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check" ...

ClubCluba team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" - a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" ...

CopperCoppera ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor - a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor ...

CrazyCrazysomeone deranged and possibly dangerous - someone deranged and possibly dangerous ...

CreatedCreatedmake or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" ...

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DangersDangersthe condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" - the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" ...

DanglingDanglingthe act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait" - the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait" ...

DestinationsDestinationsthe place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view" - the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey); "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view" ...

DetailsDetailstrue confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" - true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" ...

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EquipmentEquipmentan instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service - an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service ...

ExperiencingExperiencinggo or live through; "we had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in viet nam" - go or live through; "we had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in viet nam" ...

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FactoryFactorya plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing - a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing ...

FantasticFantasticludicrously odd; "hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" - ludicrously odd; "hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" ...

FarFara terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" - a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" ...

FebFebthe month following january and preceding march - the month following january and preceding march ...

FedFedany federal law-enforcement officer - any federal law-enforcement officer ...

FewFewan indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" - an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" ...

ForestsForeststhe trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area - the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area ...

ForkForkcutlery used for serving and eating food - cutlery used for serving and eating food ...

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GreatGreata person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" - a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" ...

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HallsHallsan interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" ...

HarborsHarborsa sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo ...

HarboursHarboursa sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo ...

HomeHomewhere you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" - where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" ...

HooverHooverunited states industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932) - united states industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932) ...

HorsebackHorsebackthe back of a horse - the back of a horse ...

HorsepowerHorsepowera unit of power equal to 746 watts - a unit of power equal to 746 watts ...

HunterHuntersomeone who hunts game - someone who hunts game ...

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IncludesIncludeshave as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" - have as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" ...

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KaiserKaiserthe title of the holy roman emperors or the emperors of austria or of germany until 1918 - the title of the holy roman emperors or the emperors of austria or of germany until 1918 ...

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LowLowan air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" - an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" ...

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MammothMammothany of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks - any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks ...

MessagesMessagesa communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message" - a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message" ...

MillMilla plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing - a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing ...

MineMineexcavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted - excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted ...

ModelModela hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems" - a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process; "the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems" ...

MorrisMorrisunited states suffragist in wyoming (1814-1902) - united states suffragist in wyoming (1814-1902) ...

MotorsMotorsmachine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion - machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion ...

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NaturalNaturalsomeone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" - someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" ...

NeedsNeedsa condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "god has no need of men to accomplish his work"; "there is a demand for jobs" - a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "god has no need of men to accomplish his work"; "there is a demand for jobs" ...

O

OfficeOfficeplace of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" - place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" ...

OhioOhioa midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region - a midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region ...

OklahomaOklahomaa state in south central united states - a state in south central united states ...

OntariosOntariosthe smallest of the great lakes - the smallest of the great lakes ...

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PavedPavedcover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village" - cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village" ...

PedalPedala sustained bass note - a sustained bass note ...

PeterPeterdisciple of jesus and leader of the apostles; regarded by catholics as the vicar of christ on earth and first pope - disciple of jesus and leader of the apostles; regarded by catholics as the vicar of christ on earth and first pope ...

PicturesquePicturesquesuggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village" - suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village" ...

PlaygroundsPlaygroundsan area where many people go for recreation - an area where many people go for recreation ...

PondPonda small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" - a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" ...

PortPorta place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country ...

PowerPowerpossession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" - possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" ...

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RankRanka row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen" - a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen" ...

RegulationsRegulationsan authoritative rule - an authoritative rule ...

RelatedRelatedmake a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" - make a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" ...

RentalRentalproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...

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SafetySafetythe state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" - the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" ...

SalesSalesincome (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time - income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time ...

ShoreShorethe land along the edge of a body of water - the land along the edge of a body of water ...

SitesSitesthe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" ...

SkiingSkiinga sport in which participants must travel on skis - a sport in which participants must travel on skis ...

SourceSourcethe place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" ...

StationStationa facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" ...

SundaysSundaysfirst day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most christians - first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most christians ...

SystemSystema group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going" - a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going" ...

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TopographyTopographythe configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features - the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features ...

TourismTourismthe business of providing services to tourists; "tourism is a major business in bermuda" - the business of providing services to tourists; "tourism is a major business in bermuda" ...

TouristTouristsomeone who travels for pleasure - someone who travels for pleasure ...

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UndergoingUndergoinggo through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "the chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "the fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling" - go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "the chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "the fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling" ...

UpdatesUpdatesnews that updates your information - news that updates your information ...

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VirtualVirtualbeing actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin" - being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin" ...

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WindsWindsair moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" ...

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YorksYorksthe english royal house (a branch of the plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose - the english royal house (a branch of the plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose ...

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