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cav • ern n., cave. Mammoth Cave, an underground cavern in Kentucky, has over three hundred miles of passageways.

chasm n., deep cleft in the earth. A bridge went over the chasm that dropped 1000 feet.

me • an • der vi., follow a winding course. We meandered up the steep, hillside path.

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tu • mult n., a loud commotion. The tumult signaled the volcano’s violent eruption.