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Glossary

advice (n.): recommendation, counsel.

beat (v.): strike or defeat something or someone.

bitterness (adj.): an unpleasant taste.

bloodshed (n.): the shedding of blood; killing.

cradle (n.): a baby's small bed.

debris (n.): broken bits and pieces of stone, wood,
glass, etc., as after destruction; rubble.

dipper (n.): a long-handled cup or similar container
for dipping.

dread (v.): to anticipate with anxiety, alarm, or
apprehension.

enthusiast (v.): an ardent supporter.

environment (n.): all of the conditions that influence
life on earth, including atmospheric conditions, food
chains, and the water cycle.

fill up (v.): to make or become completely full.

firewood (n.): wood used as fuel for burning on
a fire.

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