| A | B |
| ransom | money demanded by a kidnapper/terrorist in exchange for someone or something |
| heir | the person with the legal right to receiver money/property etc. when the owner dies |
| captors | people keeping other people as prisoners |
| isolated | not connected with others; alone or apart from other people |
| autonomy | the right or an organisation or region etc. to govern itself |
| remote | far away from where other people live |
| violent | using physical force to hurt or kill |
| ordeal | a very unpleasant experience |
| eventual | happening as a result/at last |
| drift | a slow movement towrds something, usually carried by wind or water |
| nightmare | bad dream |
| collapse | to fall down or inwards suddenly |
| recover | to become normal again after illness or a bad experience; to get back something that has been lost or stolen |
| hostages | people who have been kidnapped and held in exchange for something else |
| adventure | exciting and risky undertaking or exploit |
| Brazilian | an adjective for someone or something that comes from Brazil |
| Arabic | language or people originating from parts of the Middle East. |
| trip | journey (usually short) to a place and back, especially for business or pleasure |
| supplies | food or equipment |
| compass | instrument for showing direction with a needle that points north |