Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
Q
  1. Able to give a correct reading or measurement.
  2. Without mistakes or errors in facts.
A

accurate

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2
Q

Not exact, but close enough to be reasonably correct.

A

approximate

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3
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  1. The path over which something moves.
  2. A way of acting or behaving.
  3. A subject or set of subjects to be studied.
A

Course

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4
Q

To leave; to go away from a place

A

departure

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5
Q

To lose hope.

A

despair

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6
Q

The place to which something or someone is going.

A

destination

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7
Q

To make or become worse.

A

deteriorate

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8
Q
  1. a very strong wind.
  2. a loud outburst.
A

gale

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9
Q

The apparent line in the distance where the sky meets the sea or land.

A

horizon

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10
Q

A feeling or expression of great joy.

A

jubilation

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11
Q

To calculate or direct the movement of a ship or aircraft.

A

navigate

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12
Q

A longing for a certain time in the past.

A

nostaglia

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13
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  1. to make or become strong again.
  2. to bring back into use or fashion.
A

revive

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14
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  1. to break off
  2. to cut in two.
A

sever

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15
Q

a long journey by sea or in space.

A

voyage

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