Lesson 15 Flashcards

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Accelerates

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Verb

Increases in speed.

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Aerial

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Adjective

Occurring in the air above the surface.

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Assistance

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Noun

Help.

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Balancing

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Verb

Maintaining physical equilibrium.

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Condense

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Verb

To make more compact.

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Convince

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Verb

To persuade.

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Competition

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Noun

A contest between opponents.

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Diligence

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Noun

Perseverance in performing ones obligations.

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Excellence

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Noun

Superiority.

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Experience

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Noun

Direct observation and participation.

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Functional

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Adjective

The state of performing.

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Intense

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Adjective

To an extreme degree.
Showing great determination or zeal.

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Independence

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Noun

Freedom

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13
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Inflection

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Noun

The state of having ones voice change in pitch.

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14
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Malfunction

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Noun

A state of performing badly; a breakdown.

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15
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Perpendicular

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Adjective

Standing a t right angles to a given plane or surface.

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Since

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Adjective

From a definite time in the past until now.

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Sense

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Noun

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

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Towrope

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Noun

A line used in towing a water-skier behind a boat.

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Hydroplaning

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Noun

Skimming across water.

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Reflected

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Adjective

Having the ability to bend light back into ones eyes.

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Resistance

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Noun

An opposing or slowing force.

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Pretense

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Noun

A claim made that is not is not supported by fact.