noun the natural surface features of a tract of land, esp. considered in relation to some use or activity.The battle was fought over rugged terrain. See the full entry
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foremost
adjective first in time, place, or esp. rank.He is the foremost authority in his field.They rode in the foremost car of the train. adverb first or most importantly.First and foremost, you must…
calamity
noun an event causing extreme harm, suffering, or destruction; disaster.Wild fires, extreme flooding, and other calamities have plagued the state this year.The closing of the factory was a calamity for the many families who depended on…
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ordeal
noun a painful, exhausting, or emotionally trying experience, esp. when regarded as a test of a person’s endurance or character.A medical internship can be as much an ordeal as a learning experience.The…