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Key Natural Landmarks Vocabulary - Dead Sea

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Key Natural Landmarks Vocabulary
lake
lake
[noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

Ex: A small island in the middle of the lake was home to a variety of birds. 
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to lie
to lie
[Verb]

to occupy a particular place

Ex: The book I'm looking for should lie somewhere on this bookshelf. 
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Israel
Israel
[noun]

a country in Western Asia on the Mediterranean Sea

Ex: My brother lives in Tel Aviv, a vibrant city in Israel. 
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west bank
west bank
[noun]

an area between Israel and Jordan on the west bank of the Jordan river; populated largely by Palestinians

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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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salty
salty
[Adjective]

containing salt or having a taste that is like salt

Ex: He added too much salt, making the pasta salty. 
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in fact
in fact
[Adverb]

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

Ex: She said she would be late; in fact, she didn't arrive until well after the meeting had started. 
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deep
deep
[Adjective]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

Ex: The ocean is incredibly deep, with some parts reaching depths of over 36,000 feet. 
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saltwater
saltwater
[noun]

water containing salts

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about
about
[Adverb]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

Ex: There were about 20 people at the party. 
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point
point
[noun]

a precise or identifiable position within a continuum, sequence, or process

Ex: We reached a critical point in the negotiations where compromise was necessary. 
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Earth
Earth
[noun]

a big round mass covered in land and water, on which we all live

Ex: The Earth has diverse ecosystems, ranging from forests to deserts. 
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to float
to float
[Verb]

to remain on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking to the bottom

Ex: The colorful rubber duck floated in the bathtub. 
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to bear the weight of something or someone

Ex: I don't trust this old chair to hold my weight. 
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to sink
to sink
[Verb]

to go under below the surface of a particular substance such as water, sand, tar, mud, etc.

Ex: The heavy rock sank quickly to the bottom of the lake, disappearing beneath the surface with a muted splash. 
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to visit
to visit
[Verb]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

Ex: During their vacation, they planned to visit famous landmarks and historical sites in the city. 
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salt
salt
[noun]

a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it

Ex: Can you please pass the salt? 
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mineral
mineral
[noun]

a solid and natural substance that is not produced in the body of living beings but its intake is necessary to remain healthy

Ex: Calcium is a mineral that strengthens bones and teeth. 
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visitor
visitor
[noun]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
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to cover
to cover
[Verb]

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

Ex: She used a blanket to cover the delicate furniture during the move. 
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mud
mud
[noun]

earth that has become wet

Ex: After the rain, the backyard was covered in thick mud, making it challenging to walk without slipping. 
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health
health
[noun]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

Ex: Regular exercise and a balanced diet are essential for maintaining good health. 
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creature
creature
[noun]

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

Ex: The forest was teeming with creatures of all shapes and sizes, from tiny insects to large mammals. 
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bacteria
bacteria
[noun]

(microbiology) single-celled microorganisms that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and living organisms, and can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral

Ex: Bacteria play a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter in the ecosystem. 
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algae
algae
[noun]

plants without true roots, leaves, or stems, which grow in or near a body of water, such as seaweeds

Ex: Some vegan cheeses use algae-based ingredients to achieve a creamy texture and unique flavor. 
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Bible
Bible
[noun]

the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

Ex: Many people turn to the Bible for comfort and guidance in their lives. 
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used to
used to
[Verb]

used to say that something happened frequently or constantly in the past but not anymore

Ex: I used to play soccer every weekend when I was younger. 
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the ocean
the ocean
[noun]

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Ex: She enjoyed the stunning view of the ocean from her balcony. 
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time
time
[noun]

(plural) used to show multiplication or comparison of quantities

Ex: This rope is three times longer than that one. 
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easily
easily
[Adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: She completed the marathon easily. 
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