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| The Young boy who was trapped on the island |
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| A navigational instrument used for measuring the of celestial bodies |
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| A small, low island composed largely of coral or sand. |
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| an establishment for refining something, as metal, sugar, or petroleum. |
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| a wide strait, as between a continent and an island. |
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| to gain a victory over; surmount; master; overcome: to conquer disease and poverty; to conquer one's fear. |
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| A submarine of the German navy. |
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| used to weight a ship down |
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| the burning of the mixture of fuel and air in an internal-combustion engine. |
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| a large aircraft or spacecraft used primarily for transporting cargo and equipment: |
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| the large, yellow, melonlike fruit of a tropical American shrub or small tree, Carica papaya, eaten raw or cooked. |
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| Any of several marine bivalve mollusks, especially the edible members of the family Mytilidae and in particular Mytilus edulis, a blue-black species raised commercially in Europe. Mussels are often found attached to rocky surfaces or the sides of ships. |
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| a low, indistinct utterance or sound. |
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| An infectious disease characterized by cycles of chills, fever, and sweating, caused by a protozoan of the genus Plasmodium in red blood cells, which is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito. |
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| rebellion against any authority. |
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| A temporary loss of memory or consciousness. |
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| of an exalted moral or mental character or excellence |
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| To shake or destroy the courage or resolution of; dispirit |
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| The Jamaican man who helps philip while on the island |
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| highly unusual or unconventional; extravagant; remarkable |
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| Nautical A vessel that is capable of operating submerged |
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| The Leaves of a Palm Tree |
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| a finely granular variety of gypsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects or work, such as lamp bases, figurines, etc. |
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| a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 mph (32 m/sec) |
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| spiny sea creatures of the class Echinoidea found in oceans |
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