Less.3 Flashcards

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Grief

/’grēf/

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N.deep sadness caused by trouble or loss;sorrow

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Seize

/’sēz/

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V. To take possession of;to take hold of suddenly;grab

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Weird

/’wîrd/

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Adj.odd;unusual;strange

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Leisure

/’lē zhûr/

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N.free time not taken up with work or duties

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Receipt

/re ‘sēt/

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N. A written statement that something has been received

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Conceit

/ken ‘sēt/

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N.too high of an opinion of oneself or ones ability to do things ;egotism

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Disbelief

/dis be ‘lēf/

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N.mental rejection as if untrue;incredulous

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Received

/re’seved/

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V. Past tense of receive;to have taken something that was given,paid,or sent;accepted

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Believers

/be ‘lē vûrz/

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N. Pl. plural of believer;people who have strong firm opinions as in religious beliefs

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Lieutenant

Lōō ‘the nent/

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N.a person who acts in a place of someone above him in authority;an officer

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Sovereign

/so ve ren/

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N.above all others ;supreme;greatest

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Foreigner

/’fôr e nûr/

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N. A person from or of another country of one’s own outsider

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Axles

/’aka selz/

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N.plural form of axile;bars with bearings at their ends on which wheels revolve

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Traction

/’trak shen/

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N.adhesive friction that causes a thing to hold firmly to a surface;grip

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Flexibility

/flek se ‘bi le tē/

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N. The capability of bending easily;elasticity

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Technique

/tek ‘nek/

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N. A method

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Composite

/Kom ‘po zet/

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Adj. made up of different parts;combination

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Maneuvers

/me ‘nōō vûrz/

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N. Plural of maneuver ;movement involving skill and expert physical movement ;tricks

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Competive

/kem ‘pe te tiv/

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Adj.desiring to complete;aggressive

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Adjoining

/Ed ‘joi ning/

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Adj.joining at a point or a line

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Rejoined

/ri ‘joind/

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Past tense of rejoin;to have joined again

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Inquire

/in ‘kwi ûr/

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V. To seek information

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Inquiry

/in ‘kwi ûr ē/

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N. The state of seeking information;a request of information

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Hygiene

/hī gēn/

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conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness.

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Analysis

/əˈnaləsis/

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noun

detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation.