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The Mysterious Islan
5 eng - The Mysterious Island
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Peril | Great danger or risk. |
| Churning | (Of water) moving with great force, often violently. |
| Imbibed | (Here) absorbed; also to drink alcohol. |
| Copious | Very large in amount or number. |
| Scurried | Moved quickly with short, rapid steps. |
| Salvaged | Rescued or preserved (property) from loss or ruin. |
| Capsized | (Of a boat) overturned in the water. |
| Encountered | Met (someone or something) unexpectedly. |
| Ceased | Stopped happening; came to an end. |
| Morose | Sullen and ill-tempered; gloomy. |
| Sustenance | Food and drink regarded as a source of strength; the maintaining of life. |
| Expedition | A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose. |
| Lush | (Of vegetation) growing richly and luxuriantly. |
| Unnerved | Made someone lose courage or confidence. |
| Primitive | Relating to or denoting an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something. |
| Bizarre | Very strange or unusual. |
| Exile | The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons. |
| Mulled | Thought about (a fact, proposal, or request) deeply and at length. |
| Apparent | Clearly visible or understood; obvious. |
| Navigate | To plan and direct the course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport, especially by using instruments or maps. |