Outdoor Activities Terminology

4 words in this vocabulary list

verb to amuse oneself in a lively or playful manner

  • The guests disported themselves with grace and elegance at the ball.
  • We disported in the park, playing frisbee and enjoying the sunshine.
  • Let's disport at the beach this weekend, it's gonna be lit!
  • Her mind disported with wild ideas and creative thoughts during the brainstorming session.

noun the action of propelling a boat using oars

verb to propel a boat using oars

  • The rowing team practiced diligently to improve their technique.
  • I'm thinking of taking up rowing as a hobby.
  • Let's ditch this party and go rowing on the lake instead!
  • Rowing through a sea of paperwork, she finally completed the project.

adjective showing or fond of sports or athletic activities; playful or lively

  • The sportive young man excelled in various athletic activities.
  • She's always been very sportive and loves to play basketball with her friends.
  • That dude is so sportive, he can outplay anyone on the field.
  • His sportive spirit carried him through the toughest challenges in life.

verb Adventured is the past tense form of the verb 'adventure', which means to engage in exciting or risky activities.

  • He adventured into the unknown territory in search of rare artifacts.
  • They adventured through the forest, not knowing what they would find.
  • She adventured into the city for a night of partying with her friends.
  • The entrepreneur adventured into the world of tech startups, risking it all for potential success.