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Lewis and Clark. peril. To be in great danger. Carlos visited the library during the day because going at night would put her in peril. terrain. The kind of land that is found in a place; for example, terrain might be rocky, hilly, or swampy.
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peril • To be in great danger. • Carlos visited the library during the day because going at night would put her in peril.
terrain • The kind of land that is found in a place; for example, terrain might be rocky, hilly, or swampy. • Laticia enjoys hiking the rocky terrain in the state park.
dismal • Something that is bleak and depressing. • The constant rain can make April a dismal month.
esteem • To judge that something has value. • I esteem it an honor to be elected to student council.
intently • To do something or to look at something with great concentration. • I find history to be very interesting so whenever there is a historical program on T.V. I listen intently.
ordeal • A very difficult experience that is unpleasant to go through. • Living through the hurricane was an ordeal, but rebuilding our community was even more difficult.
profusely • A lot of something. Something that is done profusely is done with great quantity. • Jose apologized profusely after insulting his good friend,
asset • A resource, person, or object that is valuable to have. • My mother says her most valuable asset is her family.