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English 8 Unit 2
Definition | Term |
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relating to the earth | terrestrial |
a steep cliff or overhanging rock | precipice |
the distance east and west of Greenwich, England, measured in degrees | longitude |
any of the imaginary circles around the earth that pass through the poles | meridian |
an area of land with water on three sides | peninsula |
the physical features of a region | topography |
pertaining to an island | insular |
wet, soft ground in which one can get caught | quagmire |
the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees | latitude |
a wide-ranging view over an area; an overview | panorama |