Vocabulary

• like no other: Unique; unparalleled; distinctly different from all others.
• by all accounts: According to what everyone says; reportedly
• in tow: Accompanied or followed by someone or something.
• hike up: To increase something, often prices or taxes.
• by foot: Walking, instead of using transport
• at least: As a minimum
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on hand: Present and available; in attendance.
• out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• down to earth: Practical, realistic, and approachable.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• thrive: To be or become healthy or successful
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• precisely: In an exact and accurate manner
• wonder: Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
• absurd: So foolish as to be difficult to believe
• toss: To throw something into the air, e.g. casually
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• glimpse: To see or notice something very briefly
• terrain: Characteristics (e.g. rough) of a piece of land
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• fellow: Man or a boy
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• tragic: (Of a play, movie, or book) with a sad ending
• durable: Able to stay in good condition for a long time
• sturdy: Substantially made or built; strong
• habitat: Natural place where a plant or animal lives
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• scramble: To cause war planes to take off quickly
• creature: Animal of any type
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• sharp: Person's name
• parachute: To drop supplies from a plane via parachute
• restore: To return a thing to its original condition
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
• accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
• volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• conservation: Protecting the environment or a species
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• spoiler: Bar mounted on rear of fast car to stop it lifting
• approve: To formally accept something or grant permission
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• scenic: Having beautiful scenery
• airborne: Being in the air
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• brush: To touch against a thing very lightly when moving
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• accompany: To play music with someone
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• razor: Tool with a sharp edge used to shave beard or hair
• plane: An airplane
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
• menace: Something that threatens or is dangerous
• propensity: Natural tendency to behave in a particular way
• glacial: Being extremely and especially cold
• foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
• church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
• top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
• beaver: Small furry animal that builds things
• tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
• chute: Sloping channel or passage to throw things down
• resound: To echo with the sound of
• summertime: Warmest season of the year
• chamberlain: Officer who manages the household of a king/queen