sunken /ˈsʌŋ.kən/ adjective
1. having fallen to the bottom of the sea
They're diving for sunken treasure .
relic /ˈrel.ɪk/ noun [ C ]
1. an object, tradition or system from the past which continues to exist
During the dig, the archeological team found some relics from the Stone Age.
ruin /ˈruː.ɪn/ verb [ T ]
1. to spoil or destroy severely or completely
Huge modern hotels have ruined this once unspoilt coastline.
domain /də ʊ ˈmeɪn/ /doʊ-/ noun [ C ]
1. an area of interest or an area over which a person has control
She treated the business as her private domain.
shipwreck /ˈʃɪp.rek/ noun [ C or U ] ( also wreck )
an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks, or a ship which has been destroyed or sunk in such an accident
The danger of shipwreck is much greater in fog.
depth /depθ/ noun
1. [ C or U ] the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface of something
the depth of a lake/pond
dispose of sb/sth phrasal verb
to get rid of someone or something or deal with something so that the matter is finished
How did they dispose of the body?
loom /luːm/ verb [ I ]
1. to appear as a large, often frightening or unclear shape or object
Dark storm clouds loomed on the horizon .
map /mæp/ verb
to represent an area of land in the form of a map
Parts of the mountainous region in the north of the country have still not been mapped.
purposeful /ˈpɜː.pəs.f ə l/ /ˈpɝː-/ adjective
showing that you know what you want to do
He has a quiet, purposeful air.
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