Vocabulary

• other than: Except for; apart from.
• at least: As a minimum
• check out
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
• unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• sustain: To lengthen or continue to do something
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• surface: To give (road) a top layer
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• hemisphere: One half of a rounded, ball-like object
• administration: Act of giving e.g. medicine to a patient
• spin: To make a ball rotate when throwing it
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• moisture: Small amount of wetness that can be felt
• charity: Kindness and willingness to forgive, help
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• slam: To criticize sharply
• tropical: Hot and humid; near to the equator
• trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• dozen: 12 people or things
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• rank: To rate or class things
• share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• cyclone: Strong wind, similar to a hurricane, tornado, etc.
• oceanic: Concerning the ocean
• tracker: Person using marks to follow a wild animal
• southwest: Location in the southwestern part of an area
• northwestern: Area in the north and west
• mayan: Of ancient Indian civilization, e.g. in Yucatan