Vocabulary

  • mellow out: To relax and become less stressed or agitated.
  • head south: To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
  • on the back of: As a result of or following something.
  • in the foothills: Located at the lower slopes of a mountain or hill range.
  • few steps: A small number of steps; a short distance.
  • apart from: Except for; not considering
  • as well as: Also; in addition to
  • incredible: Very good; amazing
  • concept: Abstract idea of something or how it works
  • grab: To take and hold something quickly
  • destination: The place you are traveling to
  • capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
  • universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
  • fabulous: Almost impossible to believe, incredible
  • population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
  • cast: People who appear in a play or movie
  • spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
  • spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
  • rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
  • tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
  • retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
  • shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
  • harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
  • resort: Act of choosing something to help with a problem
  • sacred: Worthy of religious worship; very holy
  • altitude: Height of something above sea level
  • rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
  • appreciation: Rise in value (of property or belongings)
  • drawn: To attract attention to someone or something
  • cliff: High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
  • renowned: Widely known and esteemed
  • luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
  • shrine: Religious place that honors a person or saint
  • synonymous: Having the same meaning as another word
  • sanctuary: Place to find rest and relaxation
  • spectacle: Impressive performance, public event or show
  • mellow: Being completely relaxed and calm
  • hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
  • demon: Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
  • tranquil: Calm; peaceful
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • surround: To be all the way around something
  • breeze: To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
  • natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
  • step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
  • discover: To find something new that was not known before
  • spell: To lead to future trouble
  • find: To become aware of something that is happening
  • canopy: Structure that hangs over something to shelter it
  • peninsula: Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
  • drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
  • haunted: Not able to forget something terrible in the past
  • serenity: Absence of mental stress or anxiety
  • forest: Large area with many trees
  • world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
  • legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
  • paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
  • revere: To give someone great respect and loyalty
  • paddle: Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
  • line: Border that divides two places or regions
  • center: Community place people go health or social reasons
  • volcanic: (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
  • follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
  • scooter: Light motorcycle, usually with small wheels
  • crescent: Curved in shape with narrow ends and wider middle
  • hurl: To throw something with great power
  • archipelago: Group of several small islands
  • hindu: Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
  • backpacker: Hiker or traveler who wears a backpack
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    • altitude

      US /ˈæltɪˌtud,-ˌtjud/

      UK /'æltɪtju:d/

      • Noun
      • Height of something above sea level
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    • apart from

      US /əˈpɑrt frʌm/

      UK /əˈpɑ:t frɔm/

      • Preposition
      • Except for; not considering
      • In addition to; as well as
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    • appreciation

      US /əˌpriʃiˈeʃən/

      UK /əˌpri:ʃiˈeɪʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Rise in value (of property or belongings)
      • Understanding something's value or worth
      • Noun
      • Formal Korean expression of appreciation or gratitude
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    • archipelago

      US /ˌɑ:rkɪˈpeləgoʊ/

      UK /ˌɑ:kɪˈpeləgəʊ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Group of several small islands
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    • as well as

      US /æz wɛl æz/

      UK /æz wel æz/

      • Adverb
      • Also; in addition to
      • Preposition
      • In addition to; and also.
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    • backpacker

      US /'bækpækə(r)/

      UK /'bækpækə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Hiker or traveler who wears a backpack
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    • breeze

      US /briz/

      UK /bri:z/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To act in a confident way; walk, enter confidently
      • Transitive Verb
      • To complete something easily; find success
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    • canopy

      US /ˈkænəpi/

      UK /'kænəpɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Structure that hangs over something to shelter it
      • Tops of trees that shade the ground in forests
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    • capital

      US /ˈkæpɪtl/

      UK /'kæpɪtl/

      • Noun
      • Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
      • Official main city of a country, province or state
      • Adjective
      • Main, or major
      • (Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.
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    • cast

      US /kæst/

      UK /kɑ:st/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • People who appear in a play or movie
      • Small amount of a particular color
      • Transitive Verb
      • To give specific roles to actors in a movie, play
      • To describe someone's personality or character
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    • cliff

      US /klɪf/

      UK /klɪf/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice
      • A critical or dangerous situation.
      • Proper Noun
      • Person's name
      • A surname.
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    • concept

      US /ˈkɑnˌsɛpt/

      UK /'kɒnsept/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Abstract idea of something or how it works
      • A plan or intention; a conception.
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    • crescent

      US /ˈkrɛsənt/

      UK /ˈkresnt/

      • Adjective
      • Curved in shape with narrow ends and wider middle
      • Increasing or growing.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Curved shape with pointed ends and a wider middle
      • A street or row of buildings in a curved shape.
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    • demon

      US /ˈdimən/

      UK /'di:mən/

      • Noun
      • Cruel wicked and inhuman person or spirit
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    • destination

      US /ˌdɛstəˈneʃən/

      UK /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/

      • Noun
      • The place you are traveling to
      • A place regarded as worth visiting or traveling to.
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    • discover

      US /dɪˈskʌvɚ/

      UK /dɪˈskʌvə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To find something new that was not known before
      • To learn or find out (something previously unknown or secret).
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    • fabulous

      US /ˈfæbjələs/

      UK /ˈfæbjələs/

      • Adjective
      • Almost impossible to believe, incredible
      • Almost impossible to believe; mythical.
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    • few steps

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • A small number of steps; a short distance.
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    • grab

      US /ɡræb/

      UK /ɡræb/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To take and hold something quickly
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    • harmony

      US /ˈhɑrməni/

      UK /'hɑ:mənɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
      • When musical notes sound pleasing together
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    • haunted

      US /ˈhɔntɪd/

      UK /ˈhɔ:ntɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Not able to forget something terrible in the past
      • (Of places) having a ghost or spirit there
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
      • (Of ghosts, etc.) to stay in a place after death
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    • head south

      US /hɛd saʊθ/

      UK /hed saʊθ/

      • other
      • To decline, worsen, or go in a negative direction.
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    • hindu

      US

      UK

      • Adjective
      • Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
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    • hire

      US /haɪr/

      UK /ˈhaɪə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
      • To give the use of something in exchange for money
      • Noun
      • Short term rental of something e.g. car, phone
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    • hurl

      US /hɚl/

      UK /hɜ:l/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To throw something with great power
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    • in the foothills

      US /ɪn ðə ˈfʊthɪlz/

      UK /in ðə ˈfʊthɪlz/

      • other
      • Located at the lower slopes of a mountain or hill range.
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    • incredible

      US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/

      UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Very good; amazing
      • Really good; amazing; great
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    • legendary

      US /ˈledʒənderi/

      UK /ˈledʒəndri/

      • Adjective
      • Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
      • Remarkable enough to be famous; very well known.
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    • luxury

      US /ˈlʌɡʒəri, ˈlʌkʃə-/

      UK /ˈlʌkʃəri/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something expensive bought for pleasure
      • Something that gives great comfort and pleasure
      • Adjective
      • Very comfortable and expensive.
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    • mellow

      US /ˈmɛlo/

      UK /'meləʊ/

      • Adjective
      • Being completely relaxed and calm
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    • mellow out

      US /ˈmɛlo aʊt/

      UK /ˈmeləu aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To relax and become less stressed or agitated.
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    • on the back of

      US /ɑn ðə bæk əv/

      UK /ɒn ðə bæk əv/

      • other
      • As a result of or following something.
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    • paddle

      US /ˈpædl/

      UK /ˈpædl/

      • Countable Noun
      • Long stick with a flat end used to move a boat
      • Wide and flat instrument used to mix food
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To move a boat across water with flat-ended sticks
      • To swim like a dog
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    • peninsula

      US /pəˈnɪnsjələ, -sələ/

      UK /pə'nɪnsjələ/

      • Noun
      • Narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake
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    • population

      US /ˌpɑpjəˈleʃən/

      UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
      • A group of individuals of one species living in a particular area.
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    • renowned

      US /rɪˈnaʊnd/

      UK /rɪˈnaʊnd/

      • Adjective
      • Widely known and esteemed
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    • resort

      US /rɪ'zɔ:rt/

      UK /rɪ'zɔ:t/

      • Noun
      • Act of choosing something to help with a problem
      • Vacation hotel or complex; area for holidays
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    • retain

      US /rɪˈten/

      UK /rɪ'teɪn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
      • To keep one thing inside another for a time
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    • revere

      US /rɪˈvɪr/

      UK /riˈviə/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To give someone great respect and loyalty
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    • rural

      US /ˈrʊrəl/

      UK /ˈruərəl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning the country as opposed to the city
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    • sacred

      US /ˈsekrɪd/

      UK /ˈseɪkrɪd/

      • Adjective
      • Worthy of religious worship; very holy
      • Being highly valued and respected
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    • sanctuary

      US /ˈsæŋktʃuˌɛri/

      UK /'sæŋktʃʊərɪ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place to find rest and relaxation
      • Area used for protecting wildlife
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    • scooter

      US /ˈskutɚ/

      UK /ˈsku:tə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Light motorcycle, usually with small wheels
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    • serenity

      US /səˈrɛnɪti/

      UK /sə'renətɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Absence of mental stress or anxiety
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    • shrine

      US /ʃraɪn/

      UK /ʃraɪn/

      • Noun
      • Religious place that honors a person or saint
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    • spectacle

      US /ˈspɛktəkəl/

      UK /ˈspektəkl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Impressive performance, public event or show
      • Large public event, performance, or show
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    • spell

      US /spɛl/

      UK /spel/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To lead to future trouble
      • To be able to write (or say) the letters of a word
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Making some magic happen; form of words to do this
      • Period of time; time when an action is being done
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    • spirit

      US /ˈspɪrɪt/

      UK /'spɪrɪt/

      • Noun
      • Person's strong determination or attitude
      • Unique qualities of person, place, or time
      • Transitive Verb
      • To take someone away as if by magic
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    • spiritual

      US /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/

      UK /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/

      • Adjective
      • Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
      • Noun
      • Religious song from the southern united states
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    • surround

      US /səˈraʊnd/

      UK /səˈraʊnd/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To be all the way around something
      • To be closely connected to and have an effect on
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To be closely connected to and have an effect on
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    • synonymous

      US /sɪˈnɑnəməs/

      UK /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/

      • Adjective
      • Having the same meaning as another word
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    • tranquil

      US /ˈtræŋkwəl/

      UK /ˈtræŋkwɪl/

      • Adjective
      • Calm; peaceful
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    • tribute

      US /ˈtrɪbjut/

      UK /'trɪbju:t/

      • Noun
      • Something that is said or done to show respect
      • Payment, e.g. to another country, for protection
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    • universe

      US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/

      UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • All of space that contains planets and stars
      • Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
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    • volcanic

      US /vɑ:lˈkænɪk/

      UK /vɒlˈkænɪk/

      • Adjective
      • (E.g. of a temperament) easily angered; violent
      • Of or relating to a volcano or volcanoes
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

    Vocabulary
    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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