Adventure Stories

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who has been shipwrecked and stranded in an isolated place, especially an island

adjective having been shipwrecked and stranded in an isolated place

  • The castaway was stranded on a deserted island for months before being rescued.
  • The castaway was found on the beach after being lost at sea for days.
  • The castaway was shipwrecked and had to survive on their own until help arrived.
  • She felt like a castaway in the big city, lost and alone among the crowds.

verb to move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area

  • The lions roam freely in the vast savannah.
  • I love to roam around the city and explore new neighborhoods.
  • Let's ditch class and roam the streets instead.
  • His thoughts would often roam to distant lands and adventures.

noun a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, known for his ability to communicate with animals and swing through the jungle on vines

  • Tarzan is a fictional character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
  • I love watching old Tarzan movies on lazy Sundays.
  • Dude, that guy swinging from the vines like Tarzan is so cool!
  • She navigated the jungle of corporate politics like Tarzan, swinging from one challenge to the next with ease.