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Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary - Parkour

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Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary
parkour
parkour
[noun]

the sport or activity of moving through an area, particularly an urban area, by running, jumping, and climbing over, under, or around different obstacles

Ex: Parkour is a physical discipline where practitioners move through their environment with fluidity, using techniques like running, jumping, and climbing. 
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fun
fun
[Adjective]

providing entertainment or amusement

Ex: The fun day at the amusement park was filled with laughter and excitement. 
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sport
sport
[noun]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

Ex: Basketball is a dynamic sport that demands quick thinking and agility. 
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quickly
quickly
[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She finished the race quickly, crossing the finish line first. 
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obstacle
obstacle
[noun]

an intangible difficulty or challenge that must be overcome

Ex: Fear of failure was the main obstacle to her success. 
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to run
to run
[Verb]

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

Ex: When he heard the news, he ran home in a hurry. 
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to roll
to roll
[Verb]

to move in a direction by turning over and over or from one side to another repeatedly

Ex: The ball started to roll down the hill after being pushed. 
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fast
fast
[Adjective]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

Ex: He had a fast response to emergency situations. 
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place
place
[noun]

(in sports or competitions) a rank or position someone finishes in based on performance or time

Ex: She finished in first place and won the gold medal. 
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France
France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: France is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. 
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to create
to create
[Verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: Many entrepreneurs aspire to create successful businesses. 
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town
town
[noun]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

Ex: I live in a small town surrounded by beautiful countryside. 
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Harry Potter books are very popular among teenagers. 
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the Internet

‌a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information

Ex: Can you recommend any good websites on the Internet? 
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anywhere
anywhere
[Adverb]

to, in, or at any place

Ex: We looked anywhere we thought he might have gone. 
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railing
railing
[noun]

a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports

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stair
stair
[noun]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

Ex: He climbed the stair to reach the second floor. 
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to practice

to do or play something many times to become good at it

Ex: Musicians regularly practice their instruments to improve their skills. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

designed or set aside for a specific purpose or need, often different from what is commonly available

Ex: The chef prepared a special dish for the event, tailored to the guests' tastes. 
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equipment
equipment
[noun]

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: She packed her camping equipment, including a tent and a sleeping bag. 
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comfortable
comfortable
[Adjective]

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

Ex: She felt comfortable in her pajamas and slippers at home. 
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clothes
clothes
[noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: He always wears comfortable clothes when he goes for a run. 
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body
body
[noun]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

Ex: She enjoys yoga because it helps her connect with her body and find inner balance. 
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

having a lot of physical power

Ex: He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong. 
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flexible
flexible
[Adjective]

capable of bending easily without breaking

Ex: The flexible plastic tubing is used to transport liquids in laboratories and industries. 
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to balance

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight

Ex: She managed to balance the tray of drinks as she walked across the room. 
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coordination

the skillful and effective interaction of movements

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focused
focused
[Adjective]

paying close attention and concentrating on a specific goal, activity, or task

Ex: Despite the distractions, she remained focused on her studies. 
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quick
quick
[Adjective]

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

Ex: The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands. 
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fit
fit
[Adjective]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

Ex: Doctors often recommend regular exercise and a healthy diet to stay fit and prevent illness. 
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safety
safety
[noun]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

Ex: The company prioritizes safety by regularly inspecting equipment and training employees to avoid accidents. 
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important
important
[Adjective]

having a lot of value

Ex: Conserving water is important for the sustainable use of natural resources. 
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surroundings

the space and conditions around a person, place, or thing where it exists or functions

Ex: The serene surroundings of the garden offered a perfect escape from city life. 
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