Define the word tropical

warm, moist climate zone near the equator

Define the word horizon

Going straight across from side to side

Define the word propagule

Seedlings that drop from branches

Define the word mangrove

a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates

Define the word jostle

to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for

Define the word migration

A movement from one country or region to another

Define the word descendant

a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

Define the word distinctive

clearly different from others of the same kind

Define the word lagoon

shallow body of water near a sea; lake

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Environmental Unit Vocabulary Words

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Define the word tropical
to put out, extinguish, end
a period of 10 years
warm, moist climate zone near the equator
Going straight across from side to side
2
Define the word horizon
to put out, extinguish, end
to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for
to tie loosely
Going straight across from side to side
3
Define the word propagule
A movement from one country or region to another
Seedlings that drop from branches
to hang loosely
clearly different from others of the same kind
4
Define the word mangrove
a violent storm
a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates
important in land building
to hang loosely
5
Define the word dangle
to hang loosely
can plant selves or float to a location
A movement from one country or region to another
shallow body of water near a sea; lake
6
Define the word jostle
to put out, extinguish, end
Going straight across from side to side
to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for
to tie loosely
7
Define the word thatch
roofing material
warm, moist climate zone near the equator
clearly different from others of the same kind
Milled grains
8
Define the word migration
to put out, extinguish, end
to tie loosely
shallow body of water near a sea; lake
A movement from one country or region to another
9
Define the word descendant
milled grains
a violent storm
a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
roofing material
10
Define the word distinctive
A movement from one country or region to another
shallow body of water near a sea; lake
roofing material
clearly different from others of the same kind
11
Define the word decade
a period of 10 years
to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for
Going straight across from side to side
a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
12
Define the word lagoon
Milled grains
to put out, extinguish, end
shallow body of water near a sea; lake
roofing material
13
Define the word quench
to tie loosely
to put out, extinguish, end
clearly different from others of the same kind
clearly different from others of the same kind
14
Define the word tempest
a violent storm
a period of 10 years
Going straight across from side to side
warm, moist climate zone near the equator
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Define the word grist
to tie loosely
milled grains
roofing material
warm, moist climate zone near the equator

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