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Japanese garbage island moves towards US

Vocabulary

amassed

gathered or collected a large amount

an epic scale

a big or impressive size

a maritime hazard

a danger, encountered while at sea

pierce

puncture or damage the outer layer of

shipping lanes

routes travelled by ships and boats at sea

island of debris

here, large mound of wreckage or garbage

bluntly

honestly or directly

foul

here, make a dirty mess on

deployed

sent or assigned

bobbing

moving up and down with the currents of the sea