Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Isang Patak sa Karagatan

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

arkipelago

an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

bana

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

reservoir (sa likod ng dam)

a steep cliff or edge of a rock face, often with a significant drop

bangin

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

lungos

the highest point or summit of a mountain

karumkan

a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow

sapa

a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water

deposito (geology)

regarding conditions situated near the earth's equator; marked by warm temperatures and relatively equal day and night lengths throughout the year

ekwador

relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains

glacial

an open and high land covered with grass, bushes and heather

moorland

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

kalupaan

a structure built along the water's edge; often with a platform for ships to load and unload goods

daungan

a low-lying piece of land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it

kapatagan

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

tigang

a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

kaskad

a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries

kanal

the upper layer of trees in a forest that creates a dense cover with interlocking leaves; offering shade and shelter in the ecosystem

palyo

communities of plant life native to a specific area or period

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

mga dahon

a plant-like organism that often grows on organic matter and has no flowers or leaves, such as moulds and mushrooms

halamang-singaw

enduring for three seasons or longer; persisting throughout the years

pangmatagalan

to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit

pollinate

a small and young tree

suwi

a new growth on a tree or plant or the part of a plant that starts to appear above the ground because it is growing

mga putot ng halaman

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

sumibol

(of an object) able to be broken down by living organisms such as bacteria, which is then safe for the environment

nabubulok ng bacteria

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

magparumi

related to the connection between animals, plants, and humans and their environment

ekolohikal

liquid waste or sewage discharged into rivers, lakes, or the sea

maagos

(of a vehicle) not producing gases harmful to the environment

walang polusyon

in relation to activities that minimize disruption to ecosystems; emphasizing sustainability and reduced ecological footprint

mababang epekto

a small amount of rain, snow, etc. that moves in a quick and whirling way and lasts only for a short period of time

biglang pagkakagulo

a very powerful wind

malakas na hangin

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

abot-tanaw

a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries

tag-ulan

a period during which the weather becomes warmer causing snow and ice to melt

pagtunaw

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

maaararo

(agriculture) the deliberate and systematic act of nurturing of plants, crops, or skills; often involving careful attention, development, and improvement

paglilinang