| destructive |
causing complete ruin or destruction. |
| emerge |
to rise up from or come into view. |
| gash |
a long and deep cut, such as a wound. |
| general |
relating to all or most of something or of some group; not limited to any particular thing or member. |
| occupy |
to take and control. |
| organ |
a part of plants or animals that performs a particular task. The heart, the lungs, the skin, and the eyes are all organs of animals. |
| overseas |
across any of the oceans; abroad. |
| preparation |
the act of getting something ready. |
| rumor |
a piece of information or a story passed from one person to another without any proof that it is true. |
| sensor |
a device that detects and responds to certain changes in the environment, such as light, temperature, sound, or pressure. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
| wander |
to move about with no purpose, aim, or plan; roam. |
| warmth |
the condition of being warm; heat. |
| whole |
having the entire amount or length. |