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selva

/ˈsɛlvə/

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Visual illustration for the word "deep" - (with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
deepnoun
/diːp/

(with "the") The deep part of a lake, sea, etc.

"creatures of the deep"

Visual illustration for the word "amazon" - A tall, strong, athletic woman.
amazonnoun
/ˈæ.mə.zən/ /ˈæ.məˌzɑ.ːn/

A tall, strong, athletic woman.

"Although the evidence for real Amazons is thin, women athletes are often dubbed amazons."

Visual illustration for the word "heavily" - In a heavy manner.
heavilyadverb
/ˈhɛvɪli/

In a heavy manner.

"He clomped heavily up the stairs in his boots."

Visual illustration for the word "hoping" - To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
hopingverb
/ˈhəʊpɪŋ/ /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

"I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

Visual illustration for the word "ground" - The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
groundnoun
/ɡɹaʊnd/

The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.

"Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!"

Visual illustration for the word "ventured" - To undertake a risky or daring journey.
venturedverb
/ˈvɛn.t͡ʃəd/ /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚd/

To undertake a risky or daring journey.

"Sentence:

"Despite the warnings about bears, the hiker ventured deep into the forest." "

Visual illustration for the word "rare" - A scarce or uncommon item.
rarenoun
[ɹɜɹ] /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ /ɹɛəɹ/

A scarce or uncommon item.

"My grandmother's antique teacups are a rare find. "

Visual illustration for the word "basin" - A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall
basinnoun
/ˈbeɪsɪn/

A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall

"My grandmother keeps a beautiful ceramic basin in her bathroom for washing her hands. "

Visual illustration for the word "plants" - An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
plantsnoun
/plɑːnts/ /plænts/

An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

Visual illustration for the word "forested" - To cover an area with trees.
forestedverb
/ˈfɔːrɪstɪd/ /ˈfɒrɪstɪd/

To cover an area with trees.

"The park rangers forested the barren hillside with native pine trees to prevent erosion. "

Visual illustration for the word "explorer" - One who explores something
explorernoun
/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/

One who explores something

"The explorer carefully examined the old map of the schoolyard. "

Visual illustration for the word "discover" - To find or learn something for the first time.
discoververb
/dɪsˈkʊvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvɚ/

To find or learn something for the first time.

"Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets."