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| peninsula | a piece of land nearly surrounded by water |
| island | piece of land completely surrounded by water |
| conclude | to make a judgment based on logic or evidence |
| myth | a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon |
| ruins | the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair |
| mainland | a large continuous extent of land that includes the greater part of a country or territory |
| pottery | pots, dishes, and other articles made of earthenware or baked clay |
| colony | a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country |
| polis | a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes. |
| agora | a gathering place, marketplace in ancient Greece |
| city-state | a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state |
| marble | a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically white with mottlings or streaks of color |
| limestone | a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement |
| wildfire | a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush |
| humid | marked by a relatively high level of water vapor in the atmosphere |
| inhabit | to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals |
| archipelago | island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands |
