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Lesson 5 vocabulary
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| avalanche - | a great mass of ice, earth, or snow mixed with rocks sliding down a mountain a great amount of something |
| blizzard - | a heavy snowstorm with strong winds |
| challenge - | to invite others to take part in a contest to cause a person to use a lot of skill or effort to question or argue against when, especially when something is unfair or unjust a interesting task or problem a call to take part in a contest |
| conquer - | to get the better of to deafeat the act of deafeating |
| crevice - | a deep narrow openig in rock caused by a split or crack |
| foolhardy - | unwisely, bold, or daring |
| lure - | to tempt or attract with the promise of something |
| makeshift - | a temporary and usually lees strong replacement used as a temporary replacement |
| optimist - | one who looks at things in the most posotive way |
| previous - | earlier, happening before |
| route - | the path that must be followed to get to a place a fixed courseor area assinged to a sales or delivery person |
| terse - | short and to the point |
| thwart - | to block or deafeat the plans and efforts of |
| vertical - | upright, up and down |