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Travel English Vocabulary

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espressoB1

a strong, dark coffee made by forcing hot water through very fine coffee beans.

noun
everestB1

the highest mountain in the world, located in Asia.

noun
feastB1

a large, special meal with a lot of food, often for a celebration

noun
fettuccineB1

a type of pasta that is long, flat, and thick, often served with sauce

noun
figB1

a small, sweet fruit with many tiny seeds, often eaten fresh or dried

noun
flamencoB1

a type of music and dance from Spain, with fast movements and guitar playing.

noun
flaskB1

a small container for carrying drinks, usually made of metal or glass.

noun
fujiB1

a type of apple that is sweet and crisp, or a famous mountain in Japan.

noun
gazeboB1

a small building in a garden or park with a roof and open sides, where people can sit.

noun
gearB1

a part of a machine that turns to make other parts move, or the equipment you need for an activity.

noun
gnocchiB1

small, soft Italian food made from potato and flour, often eaten with sauce.

noun
gobiB1

a very large desert in Asia, mostly in China and Mongolia.

noun
gondolaB1

a long, narrow boat used in Venice, Italy, or a box that carries people up a mountain on a cable.

noun
goudaB1

a type of yellow cheese from the Netherlands.

noun
greenlandB1

a large island country near the North Pole, mostly covered in ice.

proper noun
hamletB1

a very small village, usually in the countryside with few houses.

noun
hitchB1

a small problem or delay; also, to attach something to a vehicle

noun
hostelB1

a cheap place to stay, like a hotel, where travelers share rooms and bathrooms.

noun
innB1

a small hotel or place where travelers can sleep and eat.

noun
itineraryB1

a list or plan of places you will visit on a trip.

noun
jetlagB1

the feeling of being very tired after a long airplane trip across different time zones.

noun
k2B1

the second highest mountain in the world, located in Asia.

noun
keelB1

the long piece at the bottom of a boat that helps it stay balanced in the water.

noun
kilimanjaroB1

a very tall mountain in Africa, in the country of Tanzania.

noun
knotB1

a place where string or rope is tied together in a loop or ball.

noun
linenB1

a type of cloth made from a plant, used for clothes, sheets, and towels.

noun
macaronB1

a small, round, sweet cookie made with egg whites and sugar, often with a filling.

noun
mackerelB1

a type of fish with a strong taste, often eaten cooked or smoked.

noun
mastB1

a tall pole on a boat or ship that holds the sails.

noun
merlotB1

a type of red wine that is soft and not too strong in taste.

noun
mississippiB1

a long river in the United States, or a state in the southern US.

noun
moatB1

a deep, wide hole filled with water around a castle or city to keep enemies out.

noun
mojaveB1

a very dry desert in the southwestern United States.

noun
mojitoB1

a cold drink made with alcohol, lime, sugar, and mint leaves.

noun
musselB1

a small sea animal with a hard, dark shell that you can eat.

noun
naanB1

a type of soft, flat bread from South Asia, often cooked in a hot oven.

noun
pacificB1

peaceful and calm, or the name of a large ocean between Asia and America.

adjective
pagodaB1

a tall building with many levels, often found in Asian countries like China or Japan.

noun
pecanB1

a type of nut with a hard, brown shell and a sweet taste, often used in cooking.

noun
pierB1

a long structure built over water where boats can stop or people can walk.

noun
polarB1

related to the very cold areas near the North or South Pole.

noun
pyramidB1

a large stone building with a square base and four sides that meet at a point on top, like in Egypt.

noun
quesadillaB1

a Mexican food made with a folded tortilla filled with cheese and sometimes other ingredients, then cooked.

noun
risottoB1

a creamy Italian dish made with rice, cooked slowly with broth and other ingredients.

noun
rumB1

a strong alcoholic drink made from sugar

noun
runwayB1

a long, flat road where planes take off and land

noun
saddleB1

a seat on a horse or bicycle

noun
saharaB1

a very large, hot desert in Africa

noun
sambaB1

a lively dance and music style from Brazil.

noun
samosaB1

a small, fried pastry filled with spiced vegetables or meat, popular in South Asia.

noun
sardineB1

a small, oily fish that people often eat from a can.

noun
savannaB1

a large, flat area of land with grass and few trees, often in Africa.

noun
sconeB1

a small, round cake that is often eaten with butter or jam.

noun
scorpionB1

a small animal with a long tail and a poisonous sting, found in hot places.

noun
sesameB1

a small seed used in cooking, often on bread or in oil.

noun
sightseeB1

to visit interesting places, especially as a tourist.

verb
sleetB1

a mix of rain and snow that falls from the sky in cold weather

noun
soloB1

done by one person alone, without help from others

noun
sorbetB1

a cold, sweet food made from fruit juice and sugar, like ice cream but without milk

noun
squidB1

a sea animal with a long body, eight arms, and two longer arms, often used as food

noun
standbyB1

ready to be used or to help if needed.

noun
steepleB1

a tall, pointed tower on top of a church building.

noun
stiltB1

a long stick that you stand on to walk high above the ground, or a post that holds a building above water or ground.

noun
stirrupB1

a metal or leather ring that you put your foot in when riding a horse.

noun
sundialB1

a tool that uses the sun's shadow to show what time it is.

noun
taffyB1

a soft, chewy candy that you pull and stretch before eating.

noun
tajB1

a short name for the Taj Mahal, a famous white building in India made of marble.

noun
tandooriB1

a way of cooking food, especially chicken, in a large clay oven called a tandoor.

noun
tangoB1

a type of dance from Argentina, with strong, sharp movements and music.

noun
tartanB1

a pattern of colored lines and squares on cloth, often connected to Scottish families.

noun
terminalB1

a place where buses, trains, or planes start or end their trips, or a computer screen and keyboard.

noun
thamesB1

a famous river that flows through London, England.

noun
tipiB1

a tall, round tent made of animal skins or cloth, used by some Native American people.

noun
titicacaB1

a very large lake in South America, between Peru and Bolivia.

noun
torchB1

a stick with fire at one end that you carry to give light.

noun
toteB1

a large bag used for carrying things, often with two handles.

noun
tripodB1

a stand with three legs used to hold a camera or other equipment steady

noun
typhoonB1

a very strong storm with heavy rain and wind, common in Asia.

noun
velvetB1

a soft, smooth cloth with a thick, short pile on one side, often used for fancy clothes or furniture.

noun
victoriaB1

a female name, or a city in Canada, or a type of large water plant.

noun
visaB1

a special stamp or document that lets you enter or stay in a country.

noun
walking_stickB1

a long stick that helps someone balance while walking.

noun
yenB1

the money used in Japan.

noun
aridB2

very dry, with little or no rain

adjective
atacamaB2

a very dry desert in South America, mostly in Chile.

noun
baikalB2

a very large and deep lake in Russia

noun
batikB2

a way of making patterns on cloth by putting wax on it and then coloring it.

noun
butteB2

a tall, flat-topped hill with steep sides, found in dry areas.

noun
gargoyleB2

a stone figure of a strange or ugly creature, often on old buildings to carry away rainwater.

noun
medallionB2

a large, round piece of metal that looks like a coin, often worn as jewelry or given as a prize.

noun
mesaB2

a hill with a flat top and steep sides, found in dry areas.

noun
mezzanineB2

a small floor between two main floors of a building, often like a balcony.

noun
minaretB2

a tall, thin tower on a mosque, where a person calls Muslims to prayer.

noun
observatoryB2

a building with special equipment for watching the stars, planets, and weather

noun
rudderB2

a flat piece at the back of a boat or plane used to steer it

noun
sphinxB2

an ancient stone statue with a lion's body and a human head

noun
spireB2

a tall, thin, pointed part on top of a building, like a church

noun
bowlineC1

a type of knot that makes a loop that does not slip tight.

noun
catacombC1

a long, underground place where dead bodies were buried long ago.

noun
cramponC1

a metal tool with spikes that you put on your shoes to walk on ice or snow.

noun