| A | B |
| adventurers | a person who akes part in bold, dangerous, or risky activities |
| determined | having or showing firmness in sticking to a goal |
| frontier | a remote area with few people |
| gear | equipment, such as tools or clothing, used for a particuluar activity |
| opportunity | a good chance to advance oneself |
| pioneers | a person who settles in an unknown, unclaimed region |
| settlers | a person who settles, or makes a home, in a new region |
| tanned | to turn the skin of an animal into leather |
| wranglers | someone in charge of horses and cattle on a ranch |
| picturesque | beautiful; scenic |
| distinctive | setting a person or thing apart from others |
| unique | one-of-a-kind |
| brim | the flat, broad lower edge of a hat |
| shield | to protect or cover |
| prospect | explore for valuable metals |
| ore | a rock containing gold or silver |
| meager | small in amount |
| blaze | strike; make a new path |