Lesson 3

Question 0

grief

/’grēf/

Answer 0

noun

deep sadness caused by trouble or loss; sorrow

Question 1

Seize

/’sēz/

Answer 1

verb

to take possession of; to take hold of suddenly; grab

Question 2

Axles

/’ak selz/

Answer 2

Noun

Bars with bearings at their ends on which wheels resolve

Question 3

Adjoining

/e ‘joi ning/

Answer 3

Adj

Joining at a point or a line

Question 4

Believers

/be ‘lē vûrz/

Answer 4

people who have a strong firm opinions as in religous beliefs

Question 5

Conceit

/ken ‘sēt/

Answer 5

too high an opinion of oneself or of one’s ability to do things egotism
noun

Question 6

Competitive

/kem ‘pe te tiv/

Answer 6

desiring to compete ; aggressive

adjective

Question 7

Composite

/kom ‘po zet/

Answer 7

made up of different parts combination

Question 8

Disbelief

/dis be ‘lēf/

Answer 8

noun

mental rejection as if untrue, incredulos

Question 9

Foreigner

/’fôr e nûr/

Answer 9

noun

a person from or of another country than ones own outsider

Question 10

Flexibility

/’flek se bel/

Answer 10

noun

the capability of bending easily, elasticity.

Question 11

Inquire

/in ‘kwī ûr/

Answer 11

verb

to seek information

Question 12

Inquiry

/in ‘kwī ûr ē/

Answer 12

noun

the state of seeking information a request for information

Question 13

Leisure

/’lē zhûr/

Answer 13

noun

free time not taken up with work or duties

Question 14

Lieutenant

/lōō ‘te nent/

Answer 14

noun

a person who acts in place of someone above him in authority; an officer

Question 15

Manuevers

/me ‘nōō vûrz/

Answer 15

noun

movement involving skill and expert physical movement; tricks

Question 16

Receipt

/ri ‘sēt/

Answer 16

noun

a written statement that something has been received

Question 17

Received

/ri ‘sēvd/

Answer 17

verb

to have taken something that was given, paid, or sent; accepted

Question 18

Rejoined

/ri ‘joind/

Answer 18

verb

to have joined again

Question 19

Sovereign

/’so ve ren/

Answer 19

noun

above all others; supreme; greatest

Question 20

Traction

/’trak shen/

Answer 20

noun

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

Question 21

Technique

/tek ‘nēk/

Answer 21

noun

a method

Question 22

Weird

/’wîrd/

Answer 22

adjective

odd; unusual; strange

Question 23

hygiene

/hī jēn/

Answer 23

noun

sanitary principles and practices; cleanliness; purity

Question 24

analysis

/e-nal’ e-sis/

Answer 24

a careful study of of something to learn about its parts, what they do, and how they are related to each other
noun