Geology 3 Word Search
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Sample words: FRERE, LOCULED, CREES, TRYMA, BOZOS, SPYRE, TURVES, REGLOW, OXYGEN, FOSSIL, EROSION, THRUST, JURASSIC, RIFT, FAULT, ACID.
Geology 3 word list, defined
- FRERE /frɛr/ · noun
- A brother, especially a male sibling. By extension, it can refer to a member of a religious order. Related: brother, sibling.
- TRYMA /ˈtraɪmə/ · noun
- A historical entomological term for one of the three primary segments of an insect's thorax, now generally described as the prothorax, mesothorax, or metathorax. Related: thoracic segment, thorax segment, thoracic division.
- TURVES /ˈtɜːrvz/ · noun
- A turves is a layer of turf, typically consisting of grass and soil, often used for landscaping or sports grounds. Related: turf, sward, grass, lawn.
- OXYGEN /ˈɒksɪdən/ (British), /ˈɑːksɪdən/ (American) · noun
- Oxygen is the chemical element with the symbol O, occurring as a colorless, odorless gas essential to respiration and combustion. In medicine, the word can also refer to supplemental oxygen administered to a patient.
- FOSSIL /ˈfɒs.əl/ (UK), /ˈfɑː.səl/ (US) · noun
- The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock, or, informally, an old-fashioned or outdated person, idea, or practice. Related: relic, remnant, remains, trace.
- EROSION /ɪˈroʊʒən/ · noun
- The gradual wearing away or removal of rock, soil, or other material by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. More broadly, the slow destruction, diminishment, or weakening of something abstract such as rights, trust, or value. Related: wearing away, corrosion, abrasion, attrition.
- THRUST /θrʌst/ · noun and verb
- To push, drive, or propel something forcefully, or to force one's way or insert something abruptly. As a noun, a thrust is a forceful push, forward-driving movement, or propulsive force. Related: push, propel, shove, drive.
- JURASSIC /dʒəˈræsɪk/ · adjective
- Of or relating to the Jurassic Period, the geological period of the Mesozoic Era known for the abundance and diversity of dinosaurs. In figurative use, “jurassic” means extremely old, prehistoric, or comically outdated. Related: prehistoric, ancient, antiquated, dated.
- RIFT /rɪft/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a rift is a serious disagreement or division between people or groups. It can also mean a narrow crack or gap in rock or another surface. As a verb, it means to split or divide, especially in a way that separates people or groups. Related: fissure, split, division, disagreement.
- FAULT /fɔːlt/ · noun (also verb)
- A fault is a responsibility for an error, failure, or wrongdoing; it also refers to a defect or imperfection in something, or in geology, a fracture in the Earth's crust along which rocks have shifted. Related: defect, flaw, shortcoming, blemish.
- ACID /ˈæsɪd/ · noun, adjective
- A chemical substance that typically dissolves in water, has a sour taste, reacts with metals and bases, and turns litmus red; more broadly, any compound that donates protons or accepts electron pairs. As an adjective, it describes something sharp-tasting, biting, or harshly critical. Related: corrosive, caustic, acerbic, tart.
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