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From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
8318
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From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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how long something has existed
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
Angeles
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Avalon
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From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
Blvd
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showing who or what does the action
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
cavernnounUS /ˈkæv.ərn/
A large, vast underground cave, often filled with forgotten ancient treasures.
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
corridorsnounUS /ˈkɔːrɪdərz/
plural of “corridor” — an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
well in the past; former
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
eerieadjectiveUS /ˈɪri/
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
FantasynounUS /ˈfæntəsi/
imagination unrestricted by reality
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about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
fragmentnounUS /ˈfræɡ.mənt/
A small part broken or separated off something larger.
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
Gaughan
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From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
gem-encrusted
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From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
a young female
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
guardedadjectiveUS /ˈɡɑːrdəd/
prudent
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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IncnounUS /ɪŋk/
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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IntentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
iridescentadjectiveUS /ˌɪrəˈdesənt/
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
JacketnounUS /ˈdʒækət/
a short coat
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
Los
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Manalava
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ManufacturedadjectiveUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərd/
produced in a large-scale industrial operation
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many-hued
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From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
the force of workers available
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
outeradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtər/
being on the outside or further from a center
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
PlainsnounUS /pleɪnz/
plural of “plain” — extensive tract of level open land
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
poolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
PublishingnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
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questnounUS /kwest/
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
recessesnounUS /ˈriːsesəz/
plural of “recess” — a state of abeyance or suspended business
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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sandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
shadowyadjectiveUS /ˈʃædoʊi/
filled with shade
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
shimmeringverbUS /ˈʃɪmərɪŋ/
-ing form of “shimmer” — shine with a weak or fitful light
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool of shimmering, iridescent matter, guarded by creatures from outer space.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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unexploredadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈsplɔːrd/
not yet discovered
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
having passed out of existence
From this reading Into this unexplored region go two men following the shadowy trail of a vanished girl; searching down the corridors of time for a fragment of a departed age.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
volcanicadjectiveUS /vɑːlˈkænɪk/
relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
warnsverbUS /wɔːrnz/
third-person singular of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading Intent upon their quest they do not heed the silent voice that warns them of the great peril in the secret recesses of the cavern land.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Jacket Design by Jack Gaughan FANTASY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. 8318 Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles 3, California Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world.
