Vocabulary

• wade through: To walk through water or other liquid or soft substance that is not deep.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• drain: Hole or pipe that water, waste etc. flows into
• indigenous: Being naturally from an area, not somewhere else
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• resist: To not be affected by e.g. a force or an effect
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
• indicate: To show something; direct attention to; point out
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• seek: To ask someone for help
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• persist: To continue a course of action despite opposition
• deem: To judge something to be a certain thing, way
• organic: Developing naturally and without a set structure
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
• leave: To go away from; depart
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• persecution: Act of treating badly due to race, religion etc.
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• interior: Part of country that is far from the border, coast
• log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
• century: Period of 100 years
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• disperse: To separate and spread out in different directions
• refuge: Somewhere you can find safety or hide
• modify: To make minor change to something
• penetrate: To enter or pass through something
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• area: Amount of measured space
• racial: Of or relating to race
• extensively: Very much or often; to a large degree
• dismal: Bad in a sad and depressing way
• hospitable: Making it easy for plants, people etc. to survive
• archaeological: Concerning the study of ancient societies
• lumber: Pieces of wood cut ready for use in building
• mid: At (or near) the middle point
• habitable: Good enough to live or stay in
• colonization: Act of taking control over a place
• thorny: Being very complex and hard to solve
• wade: Person's name
• weaponry: Collection of weapons and weapon-like instruments
• enslave: To make someone live like a slave
• spotty: Having spots or acne
• maroon: Dark reddish purple color