ancient: Very, very old
announce: To tell something to everyone
anxious: Worried or uneasy
appear: To come into sight
arrange: To put in order
attempt: To try
awkward: Clumsy or uncomfortable
bargain: Something bought for less than usual
brilliant: Very bright or very smart
cautious: Careful to avoid danger
challenge: A hard task that tests you
common: Seen or found often
compare: To look at how things are alike or different
complete: Finished; having all its parts
confused: Not able to think clearly
consider: To think about carefully
courage: Bravery
delicate: Easily broken or hurt
depart: To leave
destroy: To ruin completely
determined: Firmly set on doing something
distance: How far apart two things are
dread: To fear something that will happen
eager: Very keen to do something
edge: The outside border of something
emergency: A sudden dangerous event needing quick help
enjoy: To get pleasure from
entire: Whole
escape: To get free
examine: To look at closely
expect: To think something will happen
fair: Just and equal for all
foolish: Lacking good sense
fragile: Easy to break
gather: To bring together
generous: Happy to give and share
glance: A quick look
guide: To show the way
harbor: A safe place for ships
hesitate: To pause before doing something
huge: Extremely large
ignore: To pay no attention to
immediately: Right away
important: Having great value or meaning
inform: To give facts to
interrupt: To break in while someone speaks
journal: A book where you write daily thoughts
local: Close to where you live
mention: To speak of briefly
mysterious: Strange and hard to explain
necessary: Needed
observe: To watch carefully
ordinary: Plain, not special
polite: Having good manners
precious: Of great value
prepare: To get ready
recall: To remember
repair: To fix
shelter: A place that protects from weather
struggle: To try hard against difficulty
tremble: To shake from fear or cold
valuable: Worth a lot
wander: To walk without a goal

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