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Less.4 Flashcards

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Couple

/’Ku pel /

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V.to fasten,link,or join

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Announcements

/e ‘nount smets /

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N. Pl plural of announcement;public statements;written notices.

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Designs

/de ‘zinz /

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N.pl plural of DESIGN;to have planned

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Drought

/’drout/

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N.a long period of dry weather

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Eclectic

/e ‘klek tik/

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Adj.related to a gathering of various sources;diverse

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Encounter

/in ‘koun tûr/

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V.coming up against something unexpectedly

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Extraordinary

/ik ‘stôr de nâr ē/

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Adj.remarkable;unusual

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Facilitate

/re ‘si le tāt/

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V.assist with ;aid

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Fasteners

/’fa sen ûrz/

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N.pl. plural form of fastener ;connective devices

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Inspection

/in ‘spek shen/

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N.state of looking closely into or closely observing

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Freestyle

/’frē stī el/

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Adj.with free choice of style

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Popularity

/po pye ‘la re tē/

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N.the state of being popular

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Route

/’rōōt/

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N.a path ;a course

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Respected

/ri ‘spek ted /

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V.past tense of respect;esteemed

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Poultry

/’pol trē/

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N. Domesticated birds such as chicken or turkey

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Sought

/’sot/

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V.past tense of seek; looked for

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Slalom

/’slä lem/

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N.a timed race over a zigzagged course

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Resounding

/ri ‘zon ding/

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Adj.resonating;echoing

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Throughout

/thrōō ‘out/

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Prep.during the whole time

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Thoughtlessly

/thot les lē/

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Adv.carelessly.

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Though

/thō/

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Conj.even if ,although

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Selection

/se ‘lek shen/

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N.the state of gathering or choosing something among others

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Thoroughly

/tH erelē/

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In a thorough manner

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Contamination

kənˈtaməˌnāt/

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verb

make (something) impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance.

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Countenance

ˈkount(ə)nəns/

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Noun a person’s face or facial expression,support,or admit as acceptable or possible

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