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Grief

/’grēf/

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Noun

Deep sadness caused by trouble or loss ; sorrow

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Seize

/’sēz/

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Verb

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

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Weird

/’wîrd/

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Adjective

Odd ; unusual ; strange

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Leisure

/’lē zhûr/

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Noun

Free time not taken up with work or duties

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Receipt

/ri ‘sēt/

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Noun

A written statement that something has been received

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Conceit

/ken ‘sēt/

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Noun

Too high an opinion of oneself or of one’s ability to do things , egotism

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Disbelief

/dis be ‘lēf/

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Noun

Mental rejection as if untrue; incredulous

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Received

/ri ‘sēved/

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Verb

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

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Believers

/be ‘lē vûrz/

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Noun , plural

Plural of BELIEVERS, people who have a strong firm opinions as in religious beliefs

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Lieutenant

/lōō ‘the net/

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Noun

A person who asks in place of someone above him in authority ; an officer

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Sovereign

/’so ve ren/

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Noun

Above all others ; supreme ; greatest

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Foreigner

/’fôr e nûr/

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Noun

A person from or of another country than one’s own ; outsider

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Axles

/’ak selz/

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Noun, plural

Plural of AXLE; bars with bearings at their ands on which wheels revolve

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Traction

/’trak shen/

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Noun

Adhesive friction that causes a thing to hold firmly to a surface ; grip

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Flexibility

/flex se ‘bi le te/

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Noun

The capability of bending easily; elasticity

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Technique

/’tek ‘nek/

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Noun

Application and method of applying technical knowledge

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Composite

/kom ‘po set/

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Adjective

Made up of different parts ; combination

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Maneuvers

/me ‘nōō vûrz/

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Noun , plural

Plural of MANEUVER, movement involving skill and expert physician movement ; tricks

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Competitive

/kem ‘pe te tiv/

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Adjective

Desiring to complete ; aggressive

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Adjoining

/e ‘join ning/

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Adjective

Joining at a point or a line

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Rejoined

/ri ‘joind/

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Verb

Past tense of REJOIN; to have joined again

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Inquire

/in ‘kwī ûr/

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Verb

To seek information

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Inquiry

/in ‘kwī ûr ē/

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Noun

The state of seeking information; a request for
infomation

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Hygine

/hī jēn/

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Noun

Conditions or practices conductive to maintaining health and preventing disease especially through cleanliness

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Analysis

/e nal e sis/

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Noun

Detailed examination of the elements of structure of something typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation

6th Grade Grammer/English ✏️ (14 decks)

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