Here is some vocabulary from this edition. Do you know what the words mean?
amenities
something that makes a place comfortable or easy to live in
barrier
a rule, problem etc that prevents people from doing something, or limits what they can do
campus
the land and buildings of a university or college, including the buildings where students live
coastal
in the sea or on the land near the coast
colossal
extremely large
commemoration
something that makes you remember and respect someone important or an important event in the past
coop
a building for small animals, especially chickens
dumbfounded
extremely surprised
electrolysis
the process of using electricity to destroy hair roots and to remove unwanted hairs from your face etc
extinct
a type of animal or plant does not exist anymore
gadget
a small, useful, and cleverly-designed machine or tool
garland
a ring of flowers or leaves, worn on your head or around your neck for decoration or for a special ceremony
gloat
to show in an annoying way that you are proud of your own success or happy about someone else’s failure
harsh
severe, cruel, or unkind
ideal
the best or most suitable that something could possibly be
indignation
feelings of anger and surprise because you feel insulted or unfairly treated
influx
the arrival of large numbers of people or large amounts of money, goods etc, especially suddenly
ozone
a layer of gases in the sky that prevents harmful radiation from the sun from reaching the Earth
panoramic
an impressive view of a wide area of land
picturesque
pretty and interesting in an old-fashioned way
reluctant
slow and unwilling
reunion
a social meeting of people who have not met for a long time, especially people who were at school or college together
skyrocket
increase very quickly
snorkeling
when you swim under water using a snorkel
treadmill
a piece of exercise equipment that you can walk or run on while staying in the same place