Vocabulary

• on foot
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• at first glance: Upon initial observation or assessment.
• except that: But; with the exception that.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• quick look: A brief or cursory inspection or examination.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• check out
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• strength: Condition of being strong
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• obstacle: Object that blocks a path or course
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• continent: Very large piece of land, e.g. Africa or Asia
• brutal: Extremely violent or mean
• endure: To last for a long time; continue to exist
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• plateau: Flat land that is higher than the land around it
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• optimistic: Tending to believe the future will be good
• glance: Quick or temporary look at
• consecutive: Following one after the other in order
• admission: Act of allowing someone to enter
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• meticulous: Extremely careful to do things correctly
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• leave: To go away from; depart
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• shelf: Flat, narrow surface on an area of rock or sand
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• bid: To propose an amount you want to pay for something
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• prematurely: Before the end of the natural or desired time
• pole: One of two opposite ideas, qualities or positions
• antarctica: An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to , feet deep
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• prolong: To make continue for a longer amount of time
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• polar: Concerning the areas near the North or South poles
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• blizzard: Powerful windstorm with large amounts of snow
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• trek: Slow or difficult journey
• happen: To take place or occur
• hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
• begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
• tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
• come: To arrive at a place
• brute: Man who is extremely violent or mean
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• crippling: To hurt and make useless
• depot: Storage place for goods
• heartbroken: Very sad, e.g. because you broke up with someone