pattern

Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary - Motocross

Review

Flashcards

Forms

Spelling

Quiz

Start learning
Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary
off-road
off-road
[Adjective]

able to be driven or ridden on rough ground

Ex: Off-road racing requires durable and powerful vehicles.
Close
Sign in
motocross
motocross
[noun]

a form of off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed, dirt terrain circuits

Ex: Motocross is known for its adrenaline-fueled action and thrilling races.
Close
Sign in
fast-paced
fast-paced
[Adjective]

characterized by a high level of speed, activity, or excitement

Ex: The fast-paced action movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats .
Close
Sign in
motorcycle

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

Ex: She prefers the freedom and agility of a motorcycle over a car .
Close
Sign in
sport
sport
[noun]

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

Ex: Hockey is an exciting sport played on ice or field , with sticks and a small puck or ball .
Close
Sign in
rider
rider
[noun]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

Ex: The mountain trail attracted riders from all over the region .
Close
Sign in
to race
to race
[Verb]

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

Ex: Horses race around the track, hoping to win.
Close
Sign in
dirt
dirt
[Adjective]

describing roads that are unpaved, uneven, or lacking proper drainage, making them unsuitable for year-round travel

Ex: The village planned to upgrade its dirt roads to improve accessibility.
Close
Sign in
track
track
[noun]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

Ex: The school installed a new track for their athletics program .
Close
Sign in
jump
jump
[noun]

a sudden rise or bump in a road or track that makes vehicles lift off the ground

Ex: A poorly placed jump can cause accidents in races .
Close
Sign in
turn
turn
[noun]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

Ex: As we approached the turn, we could see the lighthouse standing tall on the cliff .
Close
Sign in
rough
rough
[Adjective]

characterized by unsteady and wild weather or sea conditions

Ex: After the rough weather passed , the sun finally broke through the clouds .
Close
Sign in
terrain
terrain
[noun]

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

Ex: Farmers adapted their cultivation techniques to suit the varying terrain of their land , employing terracing on slopes and irrigation systems in low-lying areas to optimize agricultural productivity .
Close
Sign in
fun
fun
[Adjective]

providing entertainment or amusement

Ex: Riding roller coasters at the theme park is always a fun experience .
Close
Sign in
exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: They 're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer .
Close
Sign in
early
early
[Adjective]

happening near the beginning of a defined period, such as a lifetime, season, day, etc.

Ex: The economy struggled during the early part of the 1980s recession .
Close
Sign in
United Kingdom

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Ex: The United Kingdom is made up of four countries : England , Scotland , Wales , and Northern Ireland .
Close
Sign in
to happen
to happen
[Verb]

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

Ex: If you mix these chemicals , an explosion could happen.
Close
Sign in
bump
bump
[noun]

a raised area or small swelling on a surface

Ex: The bump on the sidewalk made it difficult for people in wheelchairs to pass .
Close
Sign in
against
against
[preposition]

in opposition to someone or something

Ex: We must protect the environment against pollution .
Close
Sign in
each other
each other
[pronoun]

used to refer to two or more people or things when they are doing something mutually or reciprocally

Ex: The siblings often argue , but they still love each other.
Close
Sign in
to finish
to finish
[Verb]

to complete a race or competition in a specified position or rank

Ex: The rookie driver surprised everyone by finishing sixth in the championship .
Close
Sign in
first
first
[noun]

the top ranking or winning position in a competition or match

Ex: After hours of intense play, he claimed first in the chess tournament.
Close
Sign in
finish line

a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition

Ex: She pushed herself to reach the finishing line faster.
Close
Sign in
to win
to win
[Verb]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .
Close
Sign in
to watch
to watch
[Verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: I will watch the game tomorrow with my friends .
Close
Sign in
bike
bike
[noun]

a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame

Close
Sign in
special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: The special occasion called for a celebration with family and friends .
Close
Sign in
light
light
[Adjective]

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

Ex: The small toy car was light enough for a child to play with .
Close
Sign in
powerful
powerful
[Adjective]

possessing great strength or force

Ex: The team played with powerful energy , winning the match easily .
Close
Sign in
engine
engine
[noun]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

Ex: The new electric car features a powerful engine that provides fast acceleration .
Close
Sign in
fast
fast
[Adjective]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .
Close
Sign in
grip
grip
[noun]

the frictional force between a moving object and the surface it contacts, as between tires and a road

Ex: The car skidded due to poor grip.
Close
Sign in
frame
frame
[noun]

the structure of a building, piece of furniture, vehicle, etc. that supports and shapes it

Ex: The wooden frame of the bridge was reinforced to handle heavier loads .
Close
Sign in
to handle
to handle
[Verb]

(of a vehicle) to behave or respond in a particular way when being driven or controlled

Ex: She was impressed by how the sedan handles on winding roads .
Close
Sign in
need
need
[Verb]

to be required or obliged to do a certain thing

Ex: We need only look at the evidence to see the truth .
Close
Sign in
skill
skill
[noun]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

Ex: The athlete 's skill in dribbling and shooting made him a star player on the basketball team .
Close
Sign in
tight
tight
[Adjective]

(of a turn or curve) very sharp or narrow, requiring careful or slow maneuvering

Ex: She handled the tight curve like a pro .
Close
Sign in
sharp
sharp
[Adjective]

describing a sudden or tight change in direction, especially in roads or turns

Ex: Rally drivers are trained to handle sharp turns at high speeds .
Close
Sign in
tire
tire
[noun]

a circular rubber object that covers the wheel of a vehicle

Ex: He changed the tire on his bike before the race .
Close
Sign in
tough
tough
[Adjective]

difficult to achieve or deal with

Ex: Balancing work and family responsibilities can be tough for working parents .
Close
Sign in
to last
to last
[Verb]

to maintain presence over a period

Ex: Her excitement lasted only a few moments before she realized the reality of the situation .
Close
Sign in
all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: His research findings had implications all over the globe.
Close
Sign in
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
Close
Sign in
event
event
[noun]

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

Ex: The marathon is the most anticipated event of the day .
Close
Sign in
American Medical Association

a professional organization of physicians in the United States that works to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health

Ex: Doctors often refer to AMA standards in their practices.
Close
Sign in
championship

the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition

Ex: The team won the championship after a thrilling final match .
Close
Sign in
the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
Close
Sign in
world championship

the international competitions where athletes or teams from various countries compete to determine the best in their sport

Ex: They are the current world championships winners .
Close
Sign in
fan
fan
[noun]

someone who greatly admires or is interested in someone or something

Ex: She 's a devoted fan of that famous singer and knows all her songs .
Close
Sign in
challenge
challenge
[noun]

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

Ex: The puzzle provided a fun challenge for everyone at the party .
Close
Sign in
cross country

a long race run over open country

Close
Sign in
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app