VQ Academic Vocabulary List 7

Academic Vocabulary List 7

Word		Definition, meaning
approach		get closer
collapse		fall down
conquer		defeat, overcome
coward		person who is not brave
evolve		develop slowly
expansion		growth
fleet		group of ships
incredible		unbelievable
inhabitant		resident
monopoly		complete commercial control
peak		top of the mountain; highest point
peasant		poor, simple farmer
priceless		very valuable
route		path, road, way
severe		cruel, harsh
starvation		terrible hunger
vast		huge, immense
warehouse		large building for storage
warrior		fighter
wilderness		wild, unsettled area

These are general meanings for the words. You may encounter other definitions depending on context. Check a dictionary for other meanings.

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