Search And Rescue Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

verb to free or release from entanglement or difficulty

  • The rescue team worked tirelessly to extricate the trapped hiker from the mountain.
  • I had to extricate myself from the awkward conversation at the party.
  • I had to extricate myself from the situation before it got even messier.
  • It was a challenge to extricate myself from the toxic relationship I was in.

adverb An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. In this case, 'in sight' functions as an adverb to describe the location or visibility of something.

preposition A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. 'In' is a preposition that indicates location or position within a certain range, while 'sight' is a noun that the preposition 'in' is acting upon.

  • The ship was finally in sight after days of sailing.
  • I can't believe the concert venue is in sight already!
  • The finish line is in sight, we're almost there!
  • A solution to the problem was finally in sight.

noun a medical professional who provides emergency medical care in an aviation setting

  • The aeromedic team was dispatched to the remote location to airlift the injured hiker to the nearest hospital.
  • I heard the aeromedic crew had to rescue a stranded camper from the mountains yesterday.
  • The aeromedic guys are like real-life superheroes, flying in to save the day.
  • Being an aeromedic requires quick thinking and nerves of steel to handle emergency situations.