lesson 4 Flashcards by Danielle peters | Brainscape

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drought

/’drout/

A

a long period of dry weather

noun

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couple

/’ku pel/

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to fasten, link, or join

verb

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designs

/di zīnz/

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something’s structure and form; models.

noun

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encounter

/in ‘kon tûr/

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coming up against something unexpectedly

verb

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extraordinary

/ik ‘strôr de nâr ē/

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remarkable; unusual

adjective

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eclectic

/ e ‘klek tik/

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related to a gathering of various rescources; diverse.

adjective

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facilitate

/ fe ‘si le tāt/

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assit with aid

verb

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freestyle

/’frē stī el/

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with free choice of style

adjective

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fasteners

/’fa sen ûrs/

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connective devicies

plural noun

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inspection

/in ‘spek shen/

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state of looking into or closely observing

noun

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poultry

/pōl trē/

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domesticated birds such as chicken and turkey.

noun

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popularity

/po pye ‘la re tē/

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the state of being popular

noun

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route

/rōōt/

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a path; a course

noun

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respected

/ri’ spek ted/

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esteemed

verb

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sought

/sot/

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looked for

verb

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slalom

/’ slä lem/

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a timed race over a zigzag course

noun

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though

/’thō/

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even if; although.

conjunction

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thoroughly

/ ‘thûr ō lē/

A

done fully

adverb

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throughout

/thrōō ‘out/

A

during the whole time

prepositonal phrase

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thoughtlessly

/’thot le lē/

A

carelessly

adverb

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resounding

/ri ‘zoun ding/

A

resinating echoing

adjective

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announcements

/ e ‘nount sments/

A

public statements; written notices.

noun, plural

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contaminated

/kənˈtæmɪˌneɪtɪd/

A

the state of being contaminated

noun

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countenance

/ˈkountn-əns/Submit/

A

a person’s face or facial expression.

noun

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selection

/se ‘lek shen/

A

the state of gathering or choosing something from among others
noun