Lesson 14 Notecards Flashcards
Backache
/’bak āk/
Noun
A pain affecting the back
Waterline/check individually
. /'wo tûr līn/
Noun
A line to which a body of water rises
Widespread
/’wīd spred/
Adjective
Happening in many places; prevalent
Praiseworthy/check individually
/’prāz wûr thē/
–
Adjective
Admirable; deserving praise
Beachcombing
/’bēch kō ming/
Verb
Looking for or collecting useful items from the beach
Locker room
/’lo kûr rōōm/
Noun
A room used by sports players to store equipment and change clothes
Swimming pool
/’swi ming pōōl/
Noun
A structure filled with water for recreational or competitive use
Common sense
/’ko men sents/
Noun
Good judgement
Community center
/ke ‘myōō ne tē sen tûr/
Noun
A building used for community activities
Left-handed
/left ‘han ded/
Adjective
Using the left hand
Able-bodied
/ā bel ‘bo dēd/
Adjective
Being healthy and physically strong
Well-conditioned
/wel ken ‘di shend/
Adjective
Being in good physical condition or shape
Interval
/’in tûr vel/
Noun
A period of time between two events
Buoyant
/’boi ent/
Adjective
- having the ability or tendency to float
- cheerful; optimistic
Handling
/’hand ling/
Verb
Touching; managing
Versions
/’vûr zhenz/
Noun pl.
Plural of VERSION; forms or types of
Infraction
/in ‘frak shen/
Noun
A violation; a failure to obey
Substitute
/’sub ste tōōt/
- adjective
- noun
- temporary replacement
- a replacement
Identification
/ī den te fe ‘kā shen/
Noun
Evidence or proof of identity
Finally
/’fī nel ē/
Adjective
Related to the end of a series or process; at last
Refine
/ri ‘fīn/
Verb
To improve or perfect again
Dissolve
/di ‘zolv/
Verb
To loosen or melt apart
Resolved
/ri ‘zolvd/
Verb
Past tense of RESOLVE; to have determined, solved, or settled
Well-informed
wel in’fôrmd |
Adjective
Having or showing much knowledge about a wide range of subjects, or about one particular subject
User-generated
yōōzer ‘jene,rāted |
Adjective
Denoting material on a website that is voluntarily contributed by members of the public who use the site
