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TermDefinition
curiosityan eager desire to know or learn
gloriousmagnificent; splendid
granitea very hard gray or pink rock that is formed when lava cools slowly underground
ruinswhat is left after a building, wall, etc., has fallen to pieces
terracedformed into a flat, level land with steep sides; terraces are often made in hilly areas to create more space for farming
thicketsbushes or small trees growing close together
torrenta violent, rushing stream of water
remoteout of the way; secluded
ruggedcovered with rough edges; rough and uneven
ventureddared to come or go ( to a new or unknown place)

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Creator uces4
Created June 14, 2007
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  1. curiosity an eager desire to know or learn - 15 misses
  2. glorious magnificent; splendid - 13 misses
  3. torrent a violent, rushing stream of water - 11 misses
  4. terraced formed into a flat, level land with steep sides; terraces are often made in hilly areas to create more space for farming - 11 misses
  5. ventured dared to come or go ( to a new or unknown place) - 9 misses
  6. remote out of the way; secluded - 9 misses
  7. rugged covered with rough edges; rough and uneven - 7 misses