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Mod. 2 Voc. L. 11-17

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
extreme Of a kind or degree that is much beyond what is average or normal; exceptional; extraordinary; remarkable
survival The will to live
fahrenheit A measurement of temperature, mainly used in the United States
Himalayas A mountain range in Asia
Appalachians A mountain range in the eastern part of the United States
Alps A mountain range in Europe
Andes A mountain range in South America
solitary To be alone or by oneself
altitude The height of a thing above sea level
plates Large sections of the Earth's crust
strata Layers of rock
crust The top layer on the surface of the Earth
magma Molten rock, called lava when it reaches Earth's surface
vents Cracks in the Earth's crust where lava comes out
erosion The breaking-down of rocks or soil from wind, water, or ice
glacier Slow-moving river of ice
talus slope Piles of broken boulders, rocks, and soil at the bottom of a mountain
avalanche a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
shelter A safe place away from danger or elements of weather
scarcely Hardly; slightly; by only a little bit; barely
eruption An explosion or outburst because of pressure; burst; explosion
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