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versatile

having many different uses

pricey

expensiv

stow

to store

deck

the floor of a ship

mind the gap

watch out for a hole or space

moderately

not extremely

figure

a particular amount or number given by official information

distraction

activity intended to entertain and amuse sb

fulfilment

satisfaction from achieving sth

predator

an animal that preys on other animals

terrain

physical features of a stretch of land

obstacle

sth that prevents you from doing sth

puncture

make a hole in a tyre

diverge from sth

to depart from sth and go in a different direction

unpaved

not covered with concrete or paving stone

teacherous

extremely dangerous and unpredictable

hazardous

dangerous, involving risk

trail

a rough pah

immersed

submerged

conquer

to defeat, overcome

a raw/rough deal

unfair treatment

penultimate

the one before the last in th series

deface

to spoil sth a wall by writing on it

impassable

impossible to travel thru

hit the trail/road

start a journey

be riddled with sth

to be full of sth (bad0

arid

dry

the dead of winter

the middle of winter

hard-core

small pieces of stone, brick etc used for buildig roads

crawler

person or vehicle moving steadily forward

hand-picked

chosen carefully

hub

central part of a wheel

deceptively

encouraging to believe sth thats not true

dirt road

a rough road in the country made from hard eartht

tackle

deal with

cleft

a narrow opening

tip over

to turn over

leg

stage of journey or process

opt for

to choose, decide

ravine

a very deep narrow valley with steep sides

traction

the hold that sth has on the ground

in bloom

having flowers

traverse

to go across

meandering

bending winding

flash flood

a sudden flood after heavy rain

run-off

the rainwater that’s not absorbed by the soil

scatter

spread things all over an area

rocky outcrop

part of a rock sticking out of the ground

boulder

large rounded rock

strewn

scattered