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cartography
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the production of maps, including construction of projections design, complation, drafting, and reproduction.
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distraught
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distracted, deeply agitated.
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divulge
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to disclose or reveal something private, secrete, or previously unkown.
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ecology
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the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
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fortuitous
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happening or produced by chance accidental.
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hemisphere
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a half of a sphere.
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insidious
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stealthily treacherous or deceiful.
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interim
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an intervening time interval meantime
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intrepid
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resolutely fearless dauntless.
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ludicrous
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causing laughter because of absurdity provoking or deserving derision, rediculous laughable.
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quaint
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strange, peculiar, or unusual in an interesting, pleasing, or amusing way.
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refraction
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the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat or the like in passing obliquely from one medium into another in which its wave velocity is different.
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ruckus
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a noisy commotion fracus rumpus.
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sabbatical
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bringing a period of rest.
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sabotage
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any undermining of a cause.
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