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reservoir |
The lake created by a dam; a place where water is stored |
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slush |
Partially melted snow(N) |
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interior |
The inside(N) |
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wielding |
Using skillfully(ADJ) |
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brink |
Edge of a steep place(N) |
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manipulate |
To control or work with the hands(V)
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cascades |
To tumble from a higher to a lower place(V) |
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clefts |
An opening or crack(N) |
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desolate |
Deserted; without inhabitants(ADJ) |
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electron |
Made up of very small particles that make up electrons(N) |
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portable |
Easily carried(ADJ) |
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illusion |
Something that seems to be real but isn't(N) |
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chasm |
A deep canyon or crack(N) |
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embedded |
Buried; set in(ADJ) |
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protrude |
To stick out(V) |
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minature |
very small(ADJ) |
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plateau- |
A high, flat piece of land(N) |
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rapids |
Fast-moving waters in a river |
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devise |
To invent; think up(V) |
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wrenched |
To twist sharply(V) |
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backpacking |
Hiking using a pack to carry supplies(ADJ) |
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ordeal |
An experience that is painful or difficult(N) |
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tempest |
A violent storm, furious commotion(N) |
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alternative |
Another possibility(N) |
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lifeline |
A rope thrown to save a person in water(N) |
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frothing |
Producing foam(ADJ) |
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slush |
Partially melted snow(N) |
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resolutely |
In a firm and determined way(ADV) |
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sloshed |
To move through water, making splashing sounds(V) |
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contrast |
A great different between things(N) |
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whirlpool |
Water that is moving rapidly in a circle.(N) |
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midstream |
In the middle of the stream and river(N) |
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capability |
Size; the ability to contain or hold(N) |
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resource |
A supply of something that can be used to produce useful or valuable things |
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receded |
To pull bakc or withdraw(V) |
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worship |
To pray to; show respect and honor for |
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quantity |
amount(N) |
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erosion |
The slow wearing away of rock by wind, rain, and sand(N) |
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agricultural |
Having to do with farming |
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remote |
Far away; difficult to reach(ADJ) |
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retorted |
To answer; reply sharply(V) |
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electrical |
having to do with electricity(ADJ) |
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monitor |
To check; keep watch over(V) |
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earphones |
Listening devices worn over the ears(N) |
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lurch |
A sudden rolling or swaying movement |
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silt |
Fine, rich soil carried in moving water. |
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electronic |
working by electricity(ADJ) |
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shoreline |
The place where shore and water meet(N) |
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storage |
Having space to save something for later(N) |
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limitless |
without any end(ADJ) |
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access |
The chance or right to approach or use |
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distinctly |
without question(ADV) |
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visual |
having to do with things that are seen(ADJ) |
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delta |
A three-sided piece of land deposited at the end of a river. |
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pivot |
To turn(V) |
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automatically |
Done without outside help(ADV) |
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industry |
The making of goods to be sold |
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fertile |
Well suited to plant growth |
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departure |
Starting out; leaving(N) |
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evaporated |
To change from a liquid to a gas |
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equator |
An imaginary line around the middle of the earth |
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