Here is some vocabulary from this edition. Do you know what the words mean?
accumulate
to gradually get more and more money, possessions, knowledge etc over a period of time
adrenaline
a chemical produced by your body when you are afraid, angry, or excited, which makes your heart beat faster
bait
food used to attract fish, animals, or birds so that you can catch them
boardwalk
a raised path made of wood, usually built next to the sea
brine
water that contains a lot of salt and is used for preserving food
craze
a fashion, game, type of music etc that becomes very popular for a short time
depict
to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc
differentiate
to recognize or express the difference between things or people
eclectic
a mixture of many different things or people
endurance
the ability to continue doing something difficult or painful over a long period of time
gala
a public entertainment or performance to celebrate a special occasion
hygiene
the practice of keeping yourself and the things around you clean in order to prevent diseases
impound
keep something until it has been decided that you can have it back
improbable
not likely to happen or to be true
internship
job that lasts for a short time, that someone, especially a student, does in order to gain experience
obstacle
something that makes it difficult to achieve something
perilous
very dangerous
periphery
the edge of an area
personnel
the people who work in a company, organization, or military force
precarious
a situation or state is one which may very easily or quickly become worse
prestigious
admired as one of the best and most important
realtor
a person whose job is to sell houses or land for other people
rehearse
to practise something such as a play or concert in order to prepare for a public performance
sparse
existing only in small amounts
strive
to make a great effort to achieve something
sympathetic
caring and feeling sorry about someone’s problems
tournament
a competition in which players compete against each other in a series of games until there is one winner
vulnerable
easily harmed or hurt