Lesson 5 Flashcards

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neutral

/’nōō trel

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Adjective

Without hue; lacking vivid color

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Decoy

/’dē koi/

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Noun

Someone or something used to divert the attention of another person

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Euphoric

/yōō ‘fôr ik/

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Adjective

Extremely happy; over joyed

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Moisture

/’mois chûr/

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Noun

Dampness; liquid spread out or concentrated in small drops

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Awkward

/’o kwûrd/

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Adjective

Clumsy, not graceful; embarrassing

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Awesome

/’o sem/

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Adjective

Terrific

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Beautifully

/’byōō ti fel lē

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Attractively

Adverb

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Exhausted

/ig ‘zo sted/

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Adjective

extremely tired

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Precaution

/pri ‘ko shen/

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Noun

caution or care taken beforehand

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Renewable

/ri ‘nōō e bel/

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Adjective

Capable of being replaced

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newsworthy

/nōōz wûr the/

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Adjective

Interesting enough to warrant reporting to the public

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unauthorized

/’un o the rīzd/

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Adjective

Not warranted by proper authority; not duly commissioned

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Rappel

/re ‘pel/

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Verb

To descend down a rope

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Fissures

/fi shûrz/

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Noun
Plural of fissure
Long narrow cracks or openings; crevices

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ascending

/ e ‘sen ding/

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Verb

Rising to a higher level

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Bouldering

/’bōl de ring/

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Noun

rock climbing

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Formations

/fôr ‘mā shenz/

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Noun
Plural of formation
Shapes or patterns

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Outcroppings

/’out kro pingz/

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Noun
Plural of outcropping
Parts of rock formation that just out of the ground

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Errant

/’ âr ent/

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Adjective

Inclined to wander

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Error

/âr ûr/

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Noun

The state of straying from what is correct

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Describing

/di ‘skrī bing/

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Verb

Giving a thorough account

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Indescribable

/in di ‘skrī be bel

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Adjective

Not able to give a thorough account

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Anchored

/’ang kûrd/

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Verb
Past tense of anchor
To have secured firmly

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Complementary

/ˌkämpləˈment(ə)rē/

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Adjective

combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another.

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anatomical

/ˌanəˈtämək(ə)l/

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Adjective 
of or relating to bodily structure.
"anatomical abnormalities"
of or relating to anatomy.
"anatomical lectures"