Academic Vocabulary List 7
| Word | Definition, meaning | |
| approach | get closer | |
| collapse | fall down | |
| conquer | defeat, overcome | |
| coward | person who is not brave | |
| evolve | develop slowly | |
| expansion | growth | |
| fleet | group of ships | |
| incredible | unbelievable | |
| inhabitant | resident | |
| monopoly | complete commercial control | |
| peak | top of the mountain; highest point | |
| peasant | poor, simple farmer | |
| priceless | very valuable | |
| route | path, road, way | |
| severe | cruel, harsh | |
| starvation | terrible hunger | |
| vast | huge, immense | |
| warehouse | large building for storage | |
| warrior | fighter | |
| wilderness | wild, unsettled area |
Note:
These are general meanings for the words. You may encounter other definitions depending on context.
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