Vocabulary Definition Example Synonym

1.Rough not even or smooth, It was a rough Uneven

(adjective) often because of mountain road,
being in bad full of stones and
condition huge holes.
/rʌf/

2. Abandon(verb) / To leave By the time the

somebody, rebel troops Throw away
especially arrived, the
somebody you are village had
/əˈbændən/
responsible for, already been
with no intention of abandoned
returning.

3. Trading post A small place in an New York was

(noun)  area that is a long originally a Dutch
way from any town, trading post.
used as a centre for
buying and selling
/ˈtreɪdɪŋpəʊst/ goods (especially in
North America in
the past).

4.Permanently In a way that lasts Smoking is likely

(adverb) for a long time or to damage your Enduring
for all time in the health Constant
future; in a way that permanently
/ˈpɜːmənəntli/
exists all the time.

5.Civilization Human society with Some people

(noun) its well developed think that nuclear
social war would mean
organizations, or the end of
/sɪv.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
the culture and way civilization
of life of a society
 or country at a
particular period in
time

6. Trail ( noun) A long line or series The trail began to

of marks that is left steepen near the
/treɪl/ by sb/sth top of the hill

7. Deserted (of a place) with no The coastal

(adjective) people in it resorts are
deserted in
winter.
dɪˈzɜːtɪd/

8. Jungle (noun) a tropical forest in The lion is often

which trees and called the king of
plants grow very the jungle. Tropical forest
/ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/
closely together

9. Hollow Having a hole or If you tap on the

( adjective)   empty space inside. wall, you can
hear it is hollow
behind
/ˈhɒləʊ/

10. Dig ( verb)  To make a hole in Digging (in) the

the ground or to garden is good
/dɪɡ/   move soil from one exercise.
place to another
using your hands, a
tool or a machine.
11. waterfall water, especially I couldn't hear
(noun) from a river or what he was
stream, dropping saying over the
from a higher to a thunder of the
/ˈwɔː.tə.fɔːl/
lower point, waterfall
sometimes from a
great height

12. Utensil (noun) a tool with a In the drawer was

particular use, a selection of
especially in a kitchen utensils -
kitchen or house spoons, spatulas,
/juːˈten.sl/
knives, and
whisks
13. Desperate very serious or bad The situation is
(adjective) desperate - we
have no food,
very little water
/des.pər.ət/
and no medical

14. tough strong; not easily These toys are

(adjective) broken or made made from tough
weaker or defeated: plastic
/tʌf/

15. regret (noun) a feeling of sadness The manager

about something expressed deep
/rɪˈɡret/ sad or wrong or regret at/for the
about a mistake that number of staff
you have made, and reductions.
a wish that it could Remorse
have been different Compunction
and better