Touchstone 3 Unit 3 Vocabulary Notebook – Flashcards
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Archipelago
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a group of islands
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Bridge
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a structure that reaches across a river, road, etc., and provides a way of crossing.
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Coast
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the land next to the sea
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Desert
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a hot, dry, sandy region with little or no rain or water.
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Island
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an area of land completely surrounded by water but not large enough to be called a continent
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Lake
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a large body of water surrounded by land
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Mountains
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a natural high piece of land rising to a high point
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Ocean
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A large body of salty water
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Rain Forest
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a tropical forest
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Reef
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bank of rocks or sand with coral.
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River
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a natural path that contains water.
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Volcano
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a mountain or hill with lava inside
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Bay
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a body of water enclosed by a curve of the coast around it.
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Cliffs
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a high, steep rock face; precipice
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Geysers
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springs that shoot hot water and steam into the air
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Peninsula
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an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for one part that connects to the continent.
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Sand Dunes
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a sand hill formed by the wind, usually in deserts or near oceans.
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Waterfall
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synonym of cascade
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Cave
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A hole inside a mauntain or the ground.
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Beach
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an area of sand next to the sea
