extremely interesting or captivating
an area of scenery visible in a single view
(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy
incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed
an inhabitant of a particular area or community
so memorable that being forgotten is impossible
a group of mountains or hills in a line
the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings
a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there
a complete and satisfying amount of food, typically including a main course, side dishes, and sometimes dessert
a sport in which two players hold each other while trying to throw or force the other one to the ground
a regularly used path or route across the sea, often for the exchange of goods and services between different places or countries
items made or produced for sale
a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce
(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed
the parts of the objects and structures from ancient times that have survived destruction and been discovered
a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus
(of a system, organization, etc.) a sudden and abrupt failure
referring to or considering a specific aspect or factor
to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time
a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place
the state of being free from the control of others
related to or characteristic of the countryside
(of a place) close to another
regarding the method of progressing gradually by taking one small action or stage at a time
all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment
a large, elusive, and endangered big cat species known for its unique beauty, adapted for life in high-altitude mountainous regions of Central Asia
found only in small numbers so considered interesting or valuable
to notice or see someone or something that is hard to do so
a wild goat that inhabits mountainous areas of Europe and is identified with long curved horns
a large North American bird of prey of the eagle family with golden feathers on its neck that lives in mountains
the distance between an object or point and sea level
people born and living at approximately the same period of time
a relationship between people or groups based on shared experiences, ideas, or emotions
to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers
to grow or reproduce animals or plants
used or consumed regularly by many people as a fundamental part of daily life
a type of heavy and sticky soil that is molded when wet and is baked to become hardened in pottery or ceramic making
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate
| South and Central Asia Vocabulary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| India | Pakistan | Afghanistan | Bangladesh |
| Bhutan | Tajikistan | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan |
| Kyrgyzstan | Nepal | ||
