Advanced Vocabulary - Ways to Say Explore

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Match the verbs on the left with their definitions on the right. The tiles in the right-hand column are sortable. ANSWERS
  • venture
  • survey
  • burrow
  • forage
  • reconnoitre
  • traverse
  • probe
  • scrutinize
  • discover
  • peruse
  • get information about an area, especially for military purposes
  • search for something, as if by digging
  • examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
  • go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use
  • read something, especially in a careful way
  • examine a building to make sure it is in good condition
  • look for something or examine something, using a long thin object
  • find information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time
  • go somewhere even though you know that it might be dangerous or unpleasant
  • move across, over, or through something, especially an area of land or water
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