Lesoon 15 Flashcards

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Sense

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A function or perception such as sight, hearing, touch, smell, or taste

To become conscious of

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Since

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From a definite time in the past until now

Because

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Intense

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To an extreme degree

Showing great determination

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Diligence

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Perseverance

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Convince

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To persuade

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Pretense

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A claim made that is not supported by fact

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Condense

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To make more compact

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Assistance

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Help

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Resistance

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An opposing or slowing force

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Excellence

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Superiority

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Experience

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Direct observation and participation

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Functional

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The state of performing

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Aerial

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Occurring in the air

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Towrope

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A line used in towing a water-skier behind a boat; a lien used for towing

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Balancing

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Maintaining physical equilibrium

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Competition

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A contest between opponents

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Accelerates

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Increases in speed

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Perpendicular

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Standing at right angles to a given plane or surface

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Inflection

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  1. State of having a change in the pitch of ones voice

2. A suffix that changes the part of speech or function of a word

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Reflected

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Past tense of reflect light bent into ones eyes

To think a bout a past event

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Malfunction

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A state of performing badly; a breakdown

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Efficiency

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the state or quality of being efficient

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Displacement

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the moving of something from its place or position.

the occupation by a submerged body or part of a body of a volume that would otherwise be occupied by a fluid.

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Hydroplaning

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Skimming across water

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Independence

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Freedom