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Logging

The cutting down of trees for commercial use

Array

A large number

Habitat

The natural area where a plant or animal lives

Terrestrial

Living on the land

Aquatic

Living in the water

Myriad

Many, numerous

Intact

Whole, complete

Stabilize

To keep from changing, maintain

Inhibit

To prevent, slow down

Deforestation

The removal of all trees from a large area

Intercept

To catch, to interrupt the progress of something

Imperative

A priority, an urgent need

Evolve

To develope and change

Optimal

Best, most favorable

Windswept

Unprotected from the wind

Endure

To live under difficult conditions

Feat

A difficult act or achievement

Nocturnal

Diurnal

Active during the day

Stray

To leave the correct route, to become seperated from the group

Navigation

Finding and following one's route

Occupy

To be in a place, exist in

Sparse

Small in numbers or amount

Swing

A sudden or big change

Transitional

Relating to change from one type to another

Fringe

The edge of something

Diverse

Varied, of many kinds

Adapt

To change to fit a situation or enviroment

Thrive

To grow well

Resilient

Tought, able to endure difficult conditions

Stressor

Something that causes great difficulties

Minimize

To reduce to the least possible amount

Prolific

Producing a lot of something

Dilute

To make weaker by mixing with water

Indistinct

Unclear

Anticipate

To expect, be ready for something to happen

Complicate

To cause to be more difficult

Indiscernibly

In a way that is impossible see or notice

Venue

Place where an event is held

Spectator

A person who watches an event

Exhibit

Something shown to the public, a display

Exotic

Unusual, from a foreign place

Renovation

Repair or rebuilding

Remnant

A small leftover piece

Grandeur

Greatness

Obesity

The condition of being very overweight

Crucial

Very important

Intellectual

Related to thinking

Overwhelming

Overpowering, very large

Rejuvenate

To refresh, restore

Deliberate

Intentionally, on purpose

Reluctant

Not wanting to do something, unwilling

Authority

Person with power or special knowledge

Acknowledge

To admit, accept as true

Chunk

A large piece

Portable

Easy to carry

Freight

Cargo carried by a train, truck, or ship

Illuminator

Knot

A hard bump in wood

Drawback

A problem, disadvantage

Efficient

Able to work without waste

Stringent

Strict, firm سختگیر، تند و تیز

Rugged

Strong, able to stand rough treatment

Intrinsic

Basic

Centerpiece

The main or most important feature

Pedestrian

A person travelling on foot

Clog

To fill so much as to make movement difficult

Vent

An opening to let air, steam, or smoke out

Showcase

A setting in which to present something

Headquarters

Central office for a military commander

Plodding

Slow

Monetary

Related to money

Incentive

Reason to do something, reward

Embrace

To accept something enthusiastically

Appeal

To be of interest

Flair

Elegant style

Settle

To establish a permanent place to live

Token

An object used to represent something else

Excavation

An area of digging, especially to find objects from past cultures

Adopt

To accept or start to use something new

Inscribe

To mark a surface with words or letters

Evoke

To bring to mind

Sway

To move back and forth

Stereotype

A fixed idea people have, especially one that is wrong

Altar

A table or similar structure for religious ceremonies

Accompany

To go with, happen at the same time

Revive

To bring back to life

Graceful

Having beauty of movement

Elaborate

Having a lot of detail and decoration

Garland

A decorative rope of flowers or leaves

Gesture

A movement to express a feeling or idea

Prop

Object used by actors

Culminate

To result in, end with

Frailty

Weakness and lack of strength

Renowned

Famous

Prominent

Important, major

Emerge

To appear, develop

Reminiscent

Similar to, reminding of something