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U2.L2
Making Waves
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lap | to wash gently against |
| integral | an important and necessary part of |
| axis | a real or imaginary line through the center of an object around which that object turns |
| gyre | a moving spiral |
| clockwise | characterized by a circular movement that moves in the same direction as a clock’s hands |
| kicks up | to cause a disturbance |
| fences | to enclose |
| teeming | to be filled with |
| velocity | the speed at which something moves |
| sustain | to support |
| sediment | small pieces of matter that have been carried into place by moving water |
| conversely | to oppose a previous statement |