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Vocabulary

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Term
Definition
altitude   show
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archipelago   show
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show a long, narrow passage of water; a creek  
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show a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or set of small islands nearly or completely surrounding a lagoon  
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bank   show
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show a hollow place for water; an enclosed part of water, forming a broad space within a strait or narrow entrance; a little bay  
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bay   show
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show a soggy, swampy, slow-moving body of water, obstructed by vegetation  
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show the shore of the sea or of a lake, washed by the tide and waves  
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bluff   show
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show soft, wet ground covered with grass or other plants, too soft to bear a man  
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show a smaller stream running into a larger one or proceeding from it  
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breakers   show
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show the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice or the bank of a river  
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show a small natural stream of water; a current flowing from a spring  
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canal   show
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canyon   show
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cape   show
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cave   show
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show a deep, naturally hollow place in the earth, deeper than a cave  
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channel   show
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chasm   show
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show a cone-shaped hill of volcanic material surrounding an opening in the earth  
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show a high, steep almost vertical rock, usually on a coast  
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show the edge or margin of the land next to the sea; the seashore  
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continent   show
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show the edge of a continent that is submerged in water  
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show any tract of land or inhabited land; any region, as distinguished from other regions; a kingdom, state, or lesser district  
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cove   show
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show a steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken rock or point of a rock  
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crater   show
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creek   show
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show land prepared for crops  
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show a flowing or passing of water; a stream  
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show a low place between hills; a vale or valley  
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show a bank or mound of earth; any wall or a frame of wood raised to obstruct a current of water  
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dell   show
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delta   show
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show a vast sandy plain characterized by minimal precipitation and plant growth  
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dike   show
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divide   show
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show the direction a river flows; flowing with the current  
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drainage basin   show
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dune   show
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show the terraqueous globe that we inhabit  
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elevation   show
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estuary   show
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fall line   show
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field   show
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show a long, narrow, deep valley formed by glacial erosion and flooded by ocean water  
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show a hill at the base of a mountain  
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ford   show
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show an extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees  
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glacier   show
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glen   show
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gorge   show
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grove   show
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show a small, narrow hollow with steep walls worn by a stream or torrent of water  
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show a recess in the ocean from the general line of the shore into the land; a tract of water extending from the ocean or a sea into the land between two points or promontories; a large bay  
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show a port or haven for ships; a bay or inlet of the sea where ships can moor  
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show a cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting from the shore into the sea or other expanse of water  
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show a natural elevation of land; a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land  
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horizon   show
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show a hill or mountain of ice; a vast body of ice accumulated in valleys in high northern latitudes  
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inlet   show
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show land watered by causing a stream to flow upon it and spread over it  
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island   show
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show a neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland  
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junction   show
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keys   show
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show a round hill or mount  
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knoll   show
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show an enclosed or partially enclosed shallow body of salt water divided from the ocean by low sandy dunes or a coral reef  
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show a large and extensive collection of water contained in a cavity or hollow of the earth  
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show earth; the solid matter that constitutes the fixed part of the surface of the globe  
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latitude   show
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ledge   show
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show the slope of ground on the left-hand side of the river when facing downstream  
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levee   show
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show the barrier of a canal that confines the water and can be opened or shut at pleasure  
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show the distance of any place on the globe from another place, eastward or westward; the distance of any place from a given meridian  
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marsh   show
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show pasture or grassland annually mown for hay  
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show a flat-topped mountain with steep walls  
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