Vocabulary

Explorer

• A person who investigates unknown regions.

• A scientist who studies marine life.

• A traveler who visits popular tourist destinations.

• A historian who researches ancient civilizations.

Society

• A community of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

• A group of individuals with similar interests and goals.

• A collection of random individuals without any structure.

• A network of relationships among people in a specific area.

Disapprove

• To have a favorable opinion of something.

• To have an unfavorable opinion of something.

• To agree with something.

• To remain neutral about something.

Insulated

• To keep something from losing heat by wrapping it with special material.

• To make something more attractive by adding decorations.

• To increase the temperature of an object by applying heat.

• To remove moisture from an object to prevent decay.

Hermit

• A person who lives in solitude, often for religious reasons.

• A social butterfly who enjoys large gatherings.

• A person who travels frequently and meets new people.

• An individual who works in a busy office environment.

Confined

• Restricted within certain limits.

• Free to move about without restrictions.

• Open to all possibilities.

• Unrestricted and limitless.

Rebut

• To support a statement with evidence.

• To argue against or contradict a statement.

• To summarize a statement.

• To accept a statement as true.

Companionship

• The state of being with someone and not alone.

• A feeling of loneliness and isolation.

• A type of friendship that is superficial.

• The act of being in a competitive relationship.

Discharged

• To release someone from a duty or obligation.

• To confine someone to a place.

• To promote someone to a higher position.

• To assign someone a new task.

Isolation

• A state of being separate from the rest of the group.

• A feeling of extreme happiness and joy.

• A process of bringing people together.

• A method of communication between groups.