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ZONE

This word describes an area or space that has a special rule or use. Two synonyms for this word are region and area.

MISSION

This word describes a special assignment or task. Two synonyms are task and undertaking.

DISASTER

This word describes something that causes destruction. Some synonyms are catastrophe, calamity, and ruin.

FUNCTION

This word means to work or act. Some synonyms are task, purpose, and job.

GRAVITY

This word describes the force that pulls objects on earth’s surface towards earth’s center.

MAZE

This word describes a confusing network of paths or passageways. Some synonyms are web, jumble, and labyrinth.

ADJUSTED

This word describes something that is changed or arranged differently. Some synonyms for this word are alter, modify, or amend.

ENVIRONMENT

This word describes the land, water, and air that surrounds living things. Some synonyms are setting, location, and surroundings.