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Lesson 5 Flashcards

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Neutral

/’ nōō trel/

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Adj..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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Adj.Extremely happy; overjoyed.

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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

/’ó kwûrd/

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Adj. Clumsy,not graceful; embarrassing.

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Awesome

/ó sem/

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Adj. terrific.

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Beautifully

/byōō to fe lē/

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Adv. Attractively.

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Exhausted

/ig ‘zó sted/

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Adj. extremely tired.

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Precaution

/pri ‘kó Shen/

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Noun. Caution or care taken beforehand.

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Renewable

/ri ‘nōō e bel/

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Adj. Capable of being replaced.

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Newsworthy

/’nōō wûr thē/

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Adj. Interesting enough to warrant reporting to the public.

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Unauthorized

/’un ó the rīzd/

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Adj. Not warranted by proper authority; not duly commissioned

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Rappel

/re ‘pel/

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Verb. To descend down rope.

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Fissures

/’if shûrz/

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Noun. Pl. plural of fissure; long narrow cracks or opening.

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Anchored

/’angry kûrd/

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Verb. Past tense of anchor; to have secured firmly.

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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. Pl. plural form of formation; shapes or patterns.

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Outcropping

/’out kro pingz/

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Noun.pl. plural of outcropping; parts of rocks formations that jut out of the ground.

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Errant

/’âr ent/

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Adj. Inclined to wander.

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Error

/’âr ûr/

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Noun. State of straying from what is correct.

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Describing

/di ‘skri bing/

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Verb. Giving a thorough account.

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Indescribable

/in di ‘skri be bel/

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Adj. not able to give a thorough account; indefinable.

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