Cultural Landscapes

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees

  • The savanna is a tropical grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently small or widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.
  • I love going on safari and seeing all the animals in the savanna.
  • Let's go chill in the savanna and have a picnic.
  • In the business world, navigating through the savanna of competition requires strategic planning and quick decision-making.

noun A prehistoric monument consisting of a circle of stones or posts.

  • Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, consisting of a ring of standing stones.
  • Let's go check out that henge over there, it looks pretty cool!
  • That henge is lit, we should take some selfies there.
  • The ancient henge symbolizes the enduring mysteries of human history.