GRE을 위한 필수 어휘 - 바다 속의 한 방울

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

군도

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

늪지, 습기 있는 땅

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

저수지, 저장소

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

절벽

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

반도, 반도적인

the highest point or summit of a mountain

정점, 산정

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

개울, 시내

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

퇴적물, 침전물

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

적도의, 적도 근처의

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

빙하의, 얼음의

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

황야, 고원

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

지형, 지세

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

부두, 선창

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

골짜기, 분지

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

건조한, 불모의

a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

폭포, 작은폭포

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

제방, 레비

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

수관, 캐노피

communities of plant life native to a specific area or period

식물상

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively

잎

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

버섯, 균류

(of plants) lasting for several years, often returning and flowering repeatedly during its life cycle

다년생, 영구적인

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

수분하다, 폴리네이트하다

a small and young tree

묘목, 어린 나무

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

새싹, 새순

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

새싹이 나다, 자라다

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

생분해성의

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

오염시키다, 더럽히다

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

생태학적, 환경친화적인

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

오수, 폐수

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

제로 배출, 무배출

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

저영향의, 영향이 적은

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

작은 눈보라, 짧은 폭설

a very powerful wind

강풍, 폭풍

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

수평선

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

몬순, 몬순철

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

해동, thaw

having the capacity to be used to grow crops

경작이 가능한, 농업용

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

재배, 경작