Insight - Advanced - Vocabulary Insight 5

moving or pointing towards a lower position, direction, or level

not able to be reached or entered, usually due to obstacles or restrictions

an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development

a beautiful scene in the countryside that can be seen in one particular view

to move slowly and quietly while staying close to the ground or other surface

to move towards a goal or desired outcome

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

occurring or happening by turns, one after another

available as an option for something else

forced to be done by law or authority

(of a behavior or action) driven by a strong inner urge or impulse, where the person feels compelled to do something even if they do not want to

settling an issue authoritatively and leaving no room for further doubt or debate

expressed with clarity and precision, leaving no doubt as to the meaning or intention

relating to the trade, industry, or production of wealth or the field that is concerned with these issues

using resources wisely and efficiently and minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses

(of a person or event) existing as a part of the past and recorded in history

related to the past

drawing or deserving attention or notice

easily seen because of being clear and obvious

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

a geographic area belonging to or ruled by a government or authority

a piece of land surrounded by water

to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine

to move with speed and intensity

to roam about without a specific purpose

a walk, usually taken for leisure or enjoyment

to make a vehicle, machine or object move more quickly

(of a vehicle) to come to a stop

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

a series of strong and sudden measures taken by the authorities to stop protests or illegal activities

a complete or disappointing failure

a brief heavy rainfall

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse