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Life Advanced 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dune | (n) a hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind |
| lush | (adj) marked by richness of growth, especially of vegetation |
| rugged | (adj) rough, irregular, lots of rocks and not many plants |
| scale | (n) the size or extent of something |
| sparse | (adj) thinly dispersed or scattered |
| mountains | High peaks of land |
| vegetation | (n) all the plants and trees in an area |
| active | (adj) taking part; working; having a lifestyle that involves a lot of physical exercise |
| appalling | (adj) inspiring shock, horror, disgust |
| aware | (adj) knowing about something |
| culturally | (adv) with regard to culture |
| economically | (adv) in a way that relates to economics or finance |
| ethnically | (adv) with reference to birth, origins, or cultural background |
| hemisphere | one half of the earth |
| homogenous | (adj) of a similar kind |
| industrially | (adv) in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and factories, etc |
| remote | (adj) distant, hidden away |
| overgrown | (adj) covered with plants that are growing thickly and in an uncontrolled way |
| discarded | (adj) thrown out |
| extinction | (n) describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals. |
| swoop | (v) to move rapidly downward through the air |
| outskirts | (n) the outer parts of a town or city near the edge |
| cursed | (adj) evil, having bad luck as if under a spell |
| miraculously | (adv) unexpectedly and luckily |
| yacht | a small boat with sails or a motor for pleasure cruises or racing |