Lesson 10 Notecards Flashcards
Potential
/pe ‘tent shel/
Noun
Showing great promise
Anixious
/’angk shes/
Adjective
Worried
Essential
/i ‘sent shel/
Adjective
Absolutely necessary
Explosion
/ik ‘splō zhen/
Noun
A sudden powerful burst
Sufficient
/se ‘fi shent/
Adjective
Enough
Beneficial
/be ne ‘fi shel/
Adjective
That which improves one’s well-being
Especially
/is ‘pesh lē/
Adjective
Particularly
Distinction
/di ‘stingk shen/
Noun
The state of standing out from others
Discussion
/di ‘sku shen/
Noun
An oral consideration of a question or idea
Obnoxious
/ob ‘nok shes/
Adjective
Rudely
Omniscient
/om ‘ni shent/
Adjective
All-knowing
Transitional
/tran ‘zi she nel/
Adjective
Moves from one stage to another
Height
/’hīt/
Noun
The distance from top to bottom of someone or something standing upright
Official
/e ‘fi shel/
Noun
One who’s duty is to act as a referee
Arenas
/e ‘rē nez/
Noun pl.
Plural of ARENA; enclosed stadiums
Technical
/’tek ni kel/
Adjective
Relating to a specific subject
Strategy
/’stra te jē/
Noun
A careful plan or method
Opponents
/e ‘pō nents/
Noun pl.
Plural of OPPONENT; competitors
Possession
/po ‘ze shen/
Noun
a period of controlling the ball
Immigrant
/’i me grent/
Noun
pne who has moved from one country to another
Migrate
/’mī grāt/
Verb
To move from one country to another
Disrespectful
/dis ri spekt fel/
Adjective
not showing proper honor
Respectable
/ri ‘spek te bel/
Adjective
Capable of being viewed favorably
Crucifixion
- / ,frō ose'fikSHen /
Noun
The execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross
Onomatopoeia
/ ,äne,mate’pēa / - ,mäte- /
Noun
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
