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Subject : geography
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1. Any land whose surface gradually rises in general direction






2. A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier






3. The bank of a stream which lies on the left side as one goes with the current






4. A very steep - vertical or overhanging face of rock - earth or ice






5. A bay or recess in the surface of a sea - lake - or river






6. A secluded hollow or small valley usually covered with trees or turf






7. An inlet of water (as from the sea)






8. The bed where a natural stream of water runs






9. A shallow part of water that may be crossed by wading






10. A dividing ridge between drainage areas






11. Portion of earth's surface above the level of the sea or ocean






12. The land near a shore






13. Very steep - high cliff






14. The area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water






15. A usually rounded natural elevation of land lower than a mountain






16. A high - steep bank






17. The line on a mountain above which there is snow the year around






18. A secluded narrow valley






19. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land






20. A part of a body of water protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage; especially: one with port facilities






21. An area of low spongy land too wet to farm but usually supporting an abundance of coarse grasses - trees - or other vegetation






22. An expanse of water with many scattered islands






23. Land watered by artificial means through the use of canals or ditches






24. A deep - narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through






25. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau






26. The part of a fluid body moving continuously in a certain direction






27. A hill at the foot of higher hills






28. An opening in the earth's surface from which flows - or has flowed - molten rock - steam - cinders - gas - and rock fragments






29. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth






30. A deep or precipitous cleft: ravine; especially: one occupied by a torrent






31. A small sheltered inlet or bay






32. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind






33. Highest part of a hill or mountain






34. A steep - rugged rock or cliff






35. The alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river






36. The meeting point of two streams - roads or railroads






37. Chain of mountains






38. Piece of land nearly surrounded by water and attached to a larger area of land or the mainland by an isthmus






39. An indefinite usually extended expanse of land






40. Smooth - rounded hill






41. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes






42. Any very shallow spot in a body of water






43. Moving ridge of water which rises and falls






44. A lofty elevation on the earth's surface






45. The line where the land meets the water






46. Supplies of materials founding nature - such as minerals - water or coal






47. A point of usually high land jutting out into a body of water






48. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land






49. A wave breaking into foam (as against a sea shore)






50. Any natural grassland but usually used to describe the vast areas of level or rolling land without trees in the central part of the United States







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