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moss – n. a type of green plant that has very small leaves and no flowers and that grows on rocks, bark, or wet ground

cautious – adj. careful about avoiding danger or risk

consequence – n. something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions

impressed – v. to affect especially forcibly or deeply : gain the admiration or interest of

real estate – n. property in buildings and land

insurance – n. the amount of money a person regularly pays an insurance company as part of an insurance agreement

dialogue – n. a conversation between two or more people

weather forecast – n. a statement saying what the weather will be like the next day or for the next few days.