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Vocab Achieve 2
vocabulary for achievement lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Insular (adj) | a. Relating to an island. b. Characteristic of the isolated life of an island people. c. Narrow-minded. |
| Latitude (n) | a. The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees. b. Freedom from usual restraint. |
| Longitude (n) | The distance east or west of Greenwich, england, and measured in degrees. |
| Meridian (n) | Any of the imaginary circles around the earth that pass through the North Pole and South Pole. |
| Panorama (n) | a. A wide-ranging view over a large area. b. A comprehensive picture of a specific subject; an overview |
| Peninsula (n) | A strip of land with water on three sides. |
| Precipice (n) | A steep cliff or overhanging rock |
| Quagmire (n) | a. Muddy land into which one can easily sink. b. A difficult situation in which one can get caught, entanglement. |
| Terrestial (adj) | a. Having to do with Earth. b. Of or consisting of land in contrast to water or air. |
| Topgraphy (n) | The physical features of a region, such as mountains, plains, and rivers. |
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