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milestone a stone set up beside a road to mark the distance in miles to a particular place.
mellow (especially of sound, taste, and color) pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
vault a roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal building
fledgling a person or organization that is immature, inexperienced, or underdeveloped.
tranquil free from disturbance; calm.
hightail move or travel fast.
charm the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration.
radiant sending out light; shining or glowing brightly.
scuffle a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.
coffer a strongbox or small chest for holding valuables.
shimmering shining with a soft, slightly wavering light.
scuttle a metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire.
talon a claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey.
goad provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction
charisma compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others.
captivating capable of attracting and holding interest; charming.
amble walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
breakthrough a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.
serene calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
burrow a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling.
tenderfoot a newcomer or novice, especially a person unaccustomed to the hardships of pioneer life.
mature fully developed physically; full-grown.
grapple engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle.
inspire fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
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