Here is some vocabulary from this edition. Do you know what the words mean?
azure
a bright blue colour
biodiversity
variety of plants and animals in a particular place
breathtaking
very impressive, exciting, or surprising
campsite
a place, usually within a campground, where one person or group can camp
candidate
someone who is being considered for a job or is competing in an election
colonial
relating to a country that controls and rules other countries, usually ones that are far away
customized
to change something to make it more suitable for you, or to make it look special or different from things of a similar type
duel
a fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a quarrel
emigrate
to leave your own country in order to live in another country
entrepreneur
someone who starts a new business or arranges business deals in order to make money, often in a way that involves financial risks
equinox
one of the two times in a year when night and day are of equal length
haunted
a building that is believed to be visited regularly by the soul of a dead person
hindrance
something or someone that makes it difficult for you to do something
humongous
very big
invigorating
making you feel healthy and giving you a lot of energy
jousting
to fight with lances (long sticks) while riding horses, as part of a formal competition in the past
loom
a frame or machine on which thread is woven into cloth
medieval
connected with the Middle Ages
migration
when birds or animals travel regularly from one part of the world to another
munch
to eat something noisily
nominate
to officially suggest someone or something for an important position, duty, or prize
preacher
someone who talks about a religious subject in a public place
retire
to stop working, usually because you have reached a certain age
roam
to walk or travel, usually for a long time, with no clear purpose or direction
scepter
a decorated stick carried by kings or queens at ceremonies
spearheading
to lead an attack or organized action
stuffy
a room or building that feels like it does not have enough fresh air in it
trek
a long and difficult journey, made especially on foot as an adventure
verify
to discover whether something is correct or true