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Vocabular Avansat pentru TOEFL - Fenomene naturale și mediu

Aici vei învăța câteva cuvinte în engleză despre fenomene naturale și mediu, cum ar fi "rouă", "rafală", "ochi" etc., necesare pentru examenul TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to drizzle

to rain lightly in fine, small drops

a burnița, a picura

a burnița, a picura

Ex: The rain drizzled softly on the pavement, creating a misty atmosphere. 
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to inundate

to cover a stretch of land with a lot of water

inunda, copleși

inunda, copleși

Ex: Heavy rains can inundate the riverbanks, causing widespread flooding in the area. 
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anticyclone
anticyclone
[substantiv]

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

anticiclon, zona de înaltă presiune

anticiclon, zona de înaltă presiune

Ex: The anticyclone settled over the region, bringing clear skies and warm temperatures for the weekend. 
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archipelago
archipelago
[substantiv]

a large collection of islands or the sea surrounding them

arhipelag, grup de insule

arhipelag, grup de insule

Ex: The Philippines is an archipelago with over 7,000 islands. 
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aerosol
aerosol
[substantiv]

a suspension of fine solid or liquid particles dispersed in a gas

aerosol, aerosol

aerosol, aerosol

Ex: Volcanic eruptions can release aerosols into the atmosphere. 
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deluge
deluge
[substantiv]

the overflow of normally dry land by rising water

inundație, potop

inundație, potop

Ex: The river burst its banks, causing a deluge across the valley. 
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dew
dew
[substantiv]

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

rouă, condensare nocturnă

rouă, condensare nocturnă

Ex: The morning dew glistened on the grass, sparkling like diamonds in the early sunlight. 
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flurry
flurry
[substantiv]

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

rafală, aversă

rafală, aversă

Ex: A sudden flurry of snow covered the ground in minutes. 
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gust
gust
[substantiv]

a drastic and sudden rush of wind

rafală, suflare

rafală, suflare

Ex: A sudden gust of wind rattled the windows, causing the curtains to billow into the room. 
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icicle
icicle
[substantiv]

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

țurțur, stalactită de gheață

țurțur, stalactită de gheață

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cirrus
cirrus
[substantiv]

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

cirrus, nor cirus

cirrus, nor cirus

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nimbus
nimbus
[substantiv]

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

nimbus, nor nimbus

nimbus, nor nimbus

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precipitation
precipitation
[substantiv]

water in forms such as rain, snow, hail, or sleet that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface

precipitații, precipitații

precipitații, precipitații

Ex: The weather forecast predicts heavy precipitation tomorrow. 
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thaw
thaw
[substantiv]

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

dezgheț, topire

dezgheț, topire

Ex: The thaw came early this year, melting the snow quickly. 
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biohazard
biohazard
[substantiv]

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

risc biologic, biohazard

risc biologic, biohazard

Ex: The research facility was shut down after an accidental release of a biohazard, posing a serious risk to public health. 
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cataclysm
cataclysm
[substantiv]

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

cataclism, dezastru natural

cataclism, dezastru natural

Ex: The 2004 Indonesian earthquake and tsunami caused a massive cataclysm that claimed over 200,000 lives. 
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contamination
contamination
[substantiv]

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

contaminare, poluare

contaminare, poluare

Ex: Water contamination poses serious health risks. 
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effluent
effluent
[substantiv]

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

efluent, deșeuri lichide

efluent, deșeuri lichide

Ex: The factory was fined for discharging untreated effluent directly into the river, harming aquatic life and polluting the water. 
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epicenter
epicenter
[substantiv]

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

epicentru, centru

epicentru, centru

Ex: The epicenter of the earthquake was located just outside the city, causing widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. 
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eye
eye
[substantiv]

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

ochi, ochiul ciclonului

ochi, ochiul ciclonului

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cascade
cascade
[substantiv]

a small steep waterfall, usually one of several others

cascadă

cascadă

Ex: The hikers stopped to admire the beautiful cascade in the forest. 
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dike
dike
[substantiv]

a wall built in order to stop water, especially from the sea, from entering an area

dig, baraj

dig, baraj

Ex: The villagers relied on the dike to protect their homes from the rising sea levels. 
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esplanade
esplanade
[substantiv]

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

esplanadă

esplanadă

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estuary
estuary
[substantiv]

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

estuar, gură de râu

estuar, gură de râu

Ex: The estuary teemed with marine life, providing a vital habitat for many species. 
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gorge
gorge
[substantiv]

a steep-sided valley, often with a stream running through it

chei, vale adâncă

chei, vale adâncă

Ex: The hikers explored a gorge carved by the river. 
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isthmus
isthmus
[substantiv]

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

istm, fâșie îngustă de pământ

istm, fâșie îngustă de pământ

Ex: The Isthmus of Panama serves as a crucial land bridge connecting North and South America, facilitating the exchange of flora and fauna between the continents. 
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levee
levee
[substantiv]

a structure built along a riverbank to serve as a landing place for boats or ships

chei, debarcader

chei, debarcader

Ex: The steamboat docked at the levee just before sunset. 
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meridian
meridian
[substantiv]

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

meridian, linie meridiană

meridian, linie meridiană

Ex: The Prime Meridian, located at Greenwich, England, serves as the reference point for measuring longitude around the globe. 
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morass
morass
[substantiv]

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

mlaștină, mocirlă

mlaștină, mocirlă

Ex: The hikers struggled to cross the morass, sinking into the mud with each step. 
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plateau
plateau
[substantiv]

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

platou, podis

platou, podis

Ex: The Colorado Plateau is known for its stunning landscapes, including deep canyons and colorful rock formations. 
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prairie
prairie
[substantiv]

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

prerie, câmpie

prerie, câmpie

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promontory
promontory
[substantiv]

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

promontoriu, cap

promontoriu, cap

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tor
tor
[substantiv]

a small rocky hill

deal mic stâncos, movilă stâncoasă

deal mic stâncos, movilă stâncoasă

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tremor
tremor
[substantiv]

a small or slight earthquake

tremur, cutremur

tremur, cutremur

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zenith
zenith
[substantiv]

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

zenit, punctul cel mai înalt

zenit, punctul cel mai înalt

Ex: At noon, the sun reached its zenith, directly overhead. 
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crepuscular
crepuscular
[adjectiv]

relating to or resembling twilight

crepuscular, referitor la amurg

crepuscular, referitor la amurg

Ex: The crepuscular glow of the sky painted the landscape with soft pastel hues. 
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geothermal
geothermal
[adjectiv]

connected with or produced by the heat inside the earth

geotermal, geotermic

geotermal, geotermic

Ex: Geothermal energy is harnessed by tapping into hot underground reservoirs to generate electricity. 
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seismic
seismic
[adjectiv]

related to or caused by an earthquake

seismic, legat de cutremure

seismic, legat de cutremure

Ex: Seismic waves are vibrations that travel through the Earth's crust during an earthquake. 
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tectonic
tectonic
[adjectiv]

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

tectonic, referitor la mișcarea și aranjarea scoarței terestre

tectonic, referitor la mișcarea și aranjarea scoarței terestre

Ex: Tectonic activity along fault lines can result in earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. 
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