| corrode | (v) to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical action |
| corrosion | (n) the process or the result of corroding |
| debris | (n) broken, scattered remains |
| debris | (n) litter; rubbish |
| elated | (adj) happy and excited; overjoyed |
| elation | (n) a feeling of great joy and excitement |
| exploit | (n) a brave or daring act; an adventure |
| exploit | (v) to make full use of; to utilize |
| exploit | (v) to use in a selfish way; to take unfair advantage of |
| leeway | (n) an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom |
| miniature | (adj) on a small scale |
| miniature | (n) a very small copy |
| miniature | (n) a small painting, especially a portrait |
| mobile | (n) an artistic structure with parts that move easily |
| mobile | (adj) easily moved |
| onset | (n) a start or a beginning |
| ooze | (n) soft, watery mud, as at the bottom of a lake or the sea |
| ooze | (v) to leak out slowly |
| pathetic | (adj) causing feelings of pity or sorrow |
| pathetic | (adj) held in low esteem; arousing scorn |
| preliminary | (adj) coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity |
| quest | (n) a hunt or search |
| restrain | (v) to hold back; to keep under control |
| restraint | (n) a holding back or keeping under control |
| restraint | (n) something used to control or hold in check |
| salvage | (v) to save from destruction or loss |
| salvage | (n) property saved from loss or destruction |
| scour | (v) to clean by scrubbing hard |
| scour | (v) to search thoroughly |