AVALANCHE

• N. a great mass of ice, or snow mixed with rocks sliding down a mountain
• A great amount of something

BLIZZARD

CHALLENGE

• V. To invite others to take part in a contest
• To cause a person to use a lot of skill or effort
• To question or argue against
• N. interesting task or problem that takes skill
• A call to take part in a contest

CONQUER

• V. To get the better of
• To defeat
• Conquest- n. act of defeating

CREVICE

• N. deep narrow opening in a rock

FOOLHARDY

• Adj. unwisely bold or daring

LURE

• V. To tempt or attract with promise of something good
• N. something that attracts
• Artificial bait used for fishing

MAKESHIFT

• N. temporary and usually less strong replacement
• Adj. used as a temporary replacement

OPTIMIST

• N. one who looks at things in a positive way
• Optimistic-adj. cheerful, hopeful
• Optimism- n. a feeling of hope or cheerfulness

PREVIOUS

• Adj. earlier; happening before

ROUTE

• N. path that must be followed to get to a place
• Fixed course or assigned area to a delivery person

SUMMIT

• N. highest part; the top
• A conference or meeting of top leaders of governments

TERSE

• Adj. short and to the point

THWART

• V. To block or defeat the plans or efforts of

VERTICAL

• Adj. running straight up and down

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