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5.4 Savvas - Vocab
Vocabulary from Himalays - including academic vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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survey | measurement of an area of land |
subcontinent | large region that is part of a continent |
plateau | large, high, flat area of land |
altitude | height or distance above sea level or Earth's surface |
erosion | process of wearing away or breaking down land over time |
amazed | awed; impressed; struck |
border | line or boundary, to form a separating edge |
consequences | results; effects |
label | identification tag, to categorize, name, or describe |
preserve | a protected area for plants or animals, to maintain; to keep or save |