Flashcard on Vocabulary Set 2

Front

What is the term for a person who lives in a place long-term?

Back

Resident

Front

What is the meaning of 'Surges'?

Back

To rise and fall actively

Front

What does 'Receded' mean?

Back

To move back or away

Front

What is the definition of 'Erosion'?

Back

Wearing away over time, especially by water or wind

Front

What does 'Impact' refer to?

Back

Effect or influence on something

Front

What is a 'Visitor'?

Back

A person who goes to see a place or person for a short time.

Front

What is a 'Tourist'?

Back

A person who travels to a place for pleasure.

Front

What does 'Nomad' mean?

Back

A person who moves from place to place without a permanent home.

Front

What is the opposite of 'Erosion'?

Back

Deposition, which is the process of laying down sediment.

Front

What does 'Constant' mean?

Back

Something that does not change or vary.