Words describe Climates

 

1. Arid: Lacking sufficient rainfall to support vegetation; very dry.
   Example: The Sahara Desert is known for its arid landscape, where life struggles to sustain itself.

2. Balmy: Pleasantly warm and mild.
   Example: We strolled along the beach, enjoying the balmy breeze of the summer evening.

3. Chilly: Uncomfortably cool or cold.
   Example: The mornings were chilly in the mountains, requiring us to bundle up in warm layers.

4. Damp: Slightly wet or moist.
   Example: The damp forest floor was covered with moss and fallen leaves.

5. Extreme: Reaching the highest degree; severe or intense.
   Example: Polar regions often experience extreme weather conditions that can be life-threatening.

6. Frigid: Extremely cold or freezing.
   Example: The frigid waters of the Antarctic Ocean are inhabited by only the hardiest marine species.

7. Humid: Containing a high amount of water vapor in the air; muggy.
   Example: The humid climate of the Amazon rainforest supports a diverse range of plant and animal life.

8. Mild: Moderate in intensity, not severe or extreme.
   Example: The region is known for its mild winters, making it an ideal destination for retirees.

9. Pleasant: Agreeable, enjoyable, or giving a sense of satisfaction.
   Example: The pleasant weather made it perfect for an outdoor family gathering.

10. Tropical: Characteristic of the tropics; warm and humid.
    Example: The lush tropical climate supports the growth of vibrant and exotic plants.

N.SHANMUGAN

Assistant Professor of English