VOCABULARY WORD LIST FOR GEOGRAPHY (317)

)A

Abrasion, Abundance, Acre, Adaptation, Aeration, Agriculture, Alluvial, Altitude,

Annual, Anthropology, Arable, Archeology, Archipelago, Arid, Atlas, Atmosphere,
Atoll, Australia, Axis, Azimuth

)B

Badlands, Barren, Barrier reef, Basin, Bayou, Belt, Belvedere, Berm, Bluff, Bog,
Border, Boundary, Bowl, Butte

)C

Caldera, Canal, Canyon, Cape, Cardinal points, Cartographer, Cartography,

Cascade, Cavern, Cay, Celestial, Change, Channel, Chaparral, Chasm, Circulation,
Circumnavigate, Civilization, Classification, Cliff, Climate, Clippings, Cluster, Coast,
Community, Compass, Compost, Condensation, Conditions, Coniferous,
Conservation, Continent, Continental divide, Contour, Coordinate, Copse, Crag,
Crater, Creek, Crevasse, Crevice, Cuesta, Cultivate, Current, Cuttings, Cycles

)D

Dam, Damage, Deciduous, Decomposition, Decoration, Decorative, Dedication,

Degree, Delicate, Delta, Depth, Desert, Destruction, Develop, Digging, Disperse,
Distance, Diversity, Division, Doldrums, Domain, Drainage, Drought, Dune

)E

Earth, Earthquake, Ecology, Eddy, Elements, Elevation, Eluvial, Energy,

Environment, Equator, Equidistant, Eradicate, Erosion, Escarpment, Esker, Espalier,
Estuary, Eurasia, Europe, Evaporation, Everglade, Evidence, Evolve, Exfoliate,
Expanse, Exposure

)F

Farming, Fault, Feature, Fissure, Fjord, Flood plain, Forest, Fossil, Frost, Fuel

)G
Gap, Geyser, Glacier, Glade, Glen, Globe, Gorge, Grasslands, Great Divide,
Greenland, Greenwich, Grid, Grotto, Grove, Gulch, Gulf, Gully, Guyot

)H

Habitat, Harbor, Hardy, Harvest, Headland, Hedge, Height, Heirloom, Heliotrope,

Hemisphere, Highlands, Hinterlands, Horizon

)I

Iceberg, Igneous rock, Inlet, Interconnection, International Date Line, Inundate,

Involve, Irrigation, Island, Isobar, Isotherm, Isthmus

)J

Jet stream, Jungle

Key, Kill, Knoll

Lagoon, Land, Land-form, Landmark, Landscape, Latitude, Lava, Legend, Levee,

Littoral, Location, Longitude, Lowlands

Magnetic, Mainland, Map, Marine, Marsh, Mass, Massif, Materials, Meadow,

Meander, Mercator projection, Meridian, Mesa, Minute, Moisture, Monsoon, Moor,
Morass, Mountain, Mulch

Nadir, Nation, Natural, North America, North Pole, Northern Hemisphere, Noticeable

)O

Oasis, Ocean, Oceania, Ooze, Original, Overlook, Ozone

)P

Palisade, Pampas, Parallel, Pelagic, Peninsula, Permafrost, Permeable, Physical,

Piedmont, Pinnacle, Plains, Plateau, Polar, Polder, Pole, Pollutant, Population,
Position, Prairie, Prime meridian, Promontory, Proof, Province

)Q

Quality, Quantity, Quest, Questions

)R

Rain forest, Rainfall, Range, Reef, Region

)S

Scale, Sea level, Sediment, Seismograph, Site, Situation, Smog, Society, Steppe,
Strait, Subtropical, Swamp

)T

Tectonics, Temperatures, Territory, Threat, Tidal wave, Topography, Transportation,

Tributary, Tropic, Tundra, Typhoon

)U

Unexpected, Unique, Universal, Unusual, Urban

)V

Value, Variation, Variety, Various, Vegetation, Verdant, Volcano

)W

Weather, Weeds, Wetlands, Widespread, Wilt, Wither, Woodlands

Xeriscape, Xylem, Xyst

Yard, Yellow jacket

Zone, Zygophyte