TOEFL के लिए उन्नत शब्दावली - प्राकृतिक घटनाएँ और पर्यावरण

to rain lightly in fine, small drops

हल्की बारिश होना

to cover a stretch of land with a lot of water

जलमग्न करना

a weather phenomenon with an extensive circulation of winds around a central region of high barometric pressure that is connected with calm and fine weather

एंटी साइक्लोन

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

द्वीपसमूह

a suspension of tiny particles or droplets in the air

एयरोसोल

a severe flood of water

बाढ़

the tiny water drops that form on cool surfaces during the night, caused by condensation

ओस

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

हल्की बर्फबारी

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

झोंका

a long pointed piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water from a surface such as a roof

बरफ की शिला

a type of light cloud that looks wispy formed at high altitudes

सिरस

a type of cloud that is dark, grey, and large, often producing rain or snow

निम्बस

snow, rain, hail, etc. that falls to or condenses on the ground

वृष्टि

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

पिघलना

a risk to human health or to the environment caused by a biological source, especially microorganisms

जैव जोखिम

a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape

प्रलय

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

प्रदूषण

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

अपशिष्ट जल

the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

भूकंप का केन्द्र

the calm area at the center of a storm, hurricane, or tornado

चक्रवात की आंख

a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

झरना

a long thick wall built in order to prevent water flooding onto a lower area, especially from the sea

बाँध

a level path, typically beside the sea or a river, that is wide and open where people may walk by for pleasure

लौटना

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

मुख

a deep narrow valley, typically with a stream running through it

घाटी

a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas

इस्तहमस

a place on a river where boats dock

घाट

one of the imaginary lines between the North Pole and the South Pole, drawn on maps to help pinpoint a location

मेरिडियन

a muddy and wet piece of land in which it is possible to get stuck

कीचड़

an area of land that is flat and higher than the land surrounding it

चौड़ा मैदान

a flat, wide area of land with no or very few trees in North America

प्रीरी

a raised narrow mass of land that sticks out into the sea

प्रमाणन

an area in the Mediterranean coastal region of southern France and northern Italy that is known for its beauty, stylish resorts, and mild climate

रिविएरा

a small rocky hill

टीला

a small or slight earthquake

कंपन

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

जेनिथ

relating to or resembling twilight

शाम या संध्या से संबंधित

connected with or produced by the heat inside the earth

भू-तापीय

related to or caused by an earthquake

भूकम्पीय

relating to the movement and arrangement of the Earth's crust

भूपृष्ठीय