UNIT 3A DANGEROUS JOURNEY | Quizlet

astounding

amazing, surprising

feat

a remarkable, skilful action

to migrate

to move country, region

to navigate

to find a route

location

a place or position

oasis (pl: oases)

a small area in a desert that has water and plants

inevitably (adv)

in a way that cannot be avoided

inevitable (adj)

unavoidable, sure to happen

pose a risk to

endanger

a threat (n)

menace, danger ( threaten (v) / menace (v) )

to threaten (v)

menace (v)

profit

earnings, monetary gain

drop

decline, fall

trap (v)

catch an animal in a trap (device for catching)

mimic

imitate, copy

effective (adj)

achieving the results that you want

plummet

fall very quickly

scary

alarming

aware

informed, conscious

address a problem

deal with a problem

poaching

illegal hunting

poach (v)

hunt illegaly

poacher

illegal hunter

device

gadget, tool

successful (adj)

achieving the results wanted

throughout

in every part or during the whole period of time

hot spot

a place that is popular

current

of the present time

promote

encourage to happen, increase or spread

incentive

something that encourages a person to do something

bring about

lead to, cause something to happen

ban (noun and verb)

prohibition / to prohibit

a long way to go

a lot of work to do

to obey

to do what you are told, to follow instructions

to come across

to meet or find by accident, to encounter

to guess

to give an answer without knowing for certain

to breed, bred , bred

to reproduce, to procreate

to get away

to escape