What is the vocab word?
To get the better of. The act of of defeating
conquer
The Chicago airport had to close for two days because of the ____________
blizzard
Correct road, or way to get somewhere
route
lowest point
summit
How many people lost their lives in 2015 trying to make the attempt to climb Mt. Everest? It was the highest ever of the year?
22
unwisely bold or daring
foolhardly
The mountain climbers had a narrow escape when the _____________ swept over them.
avalanche
forced to stop
Thwart
friendly long conversation
terse
earlier, happening before
previous
the ______ had filled with soil in which a cluster of small red flowers was growing
crevice
Straight up
vertical
unattractive, don't want to do something
lure
to tempt or attract with the promise of something good
lure
We used the camper as a ____________ while our house was built.
makeshift
competition ,
challenge
careful, good decision
foolhardy
the highest part; the top
summit
Anna and Rob are _____________ and so, of course, they believed the bus would not leave without us.
optimist
defeat
conquer
Sunny and nice weather
blizzard