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Lesson 7 Flashcards

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Accolades

/’a ke lādz/

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N.pl. plural of accolade;praises

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Collide

/ke ‘lid/

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V.to crash

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Collegiate

/ke ‘lē jet/

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Adj.related to college

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Configured

/ken’fi gyûrd/

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V.past tense of configure;set up in a particular way

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Committee

/ke ‘ mi tē/

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N.a group convened for a specific purpose or goal

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Championship

/’cham pē en ship/

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N.a contest to determine a champion

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Concludes

/ken klōōdz/

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V.ends

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Dominion

/de ‘mi nyen/

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N.the state of supreme authority.

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Detrimental

/det ‘re men’tl/

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Adj.harmful;injurious

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Community

/ke ‘myōō he tē/

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N.neighborhood

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Dominate

/’do me nāt/

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V.to be the master over something or someone

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Development

/di ‘ve lep ment/

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N.a result of planning

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Opposite

/’o pe zet/

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Adj.something apposed or against another specific thing

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Interference

/in tûr ‘fîr ents/

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N. Inter posing in a way that impedes a play

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Reposition

/rē pe zi shen/

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V.to change

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Interception

/in tûr ‘sep shen/

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N.a pass intended for an offensive receiver that is caught by a defender

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Quarterback /’kwôr bak/

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N.the offensive back who calls and directs plays

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Lethargic

/leth ar jic/

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Adj.affected by lethargy;sluggish and apathetic

26
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Penalties

/’pe nel tēz/

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N.pl. plural of penalty;disadvantages imposed on a person or a team for a violation of the rules

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Recommend

/ˌrekəˈmend/

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V.put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role. To commend or entrust someone or something to (someone).

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Scrimmage

/’skri mij/

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N.practice play

32
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Eloquent

/’e le kwent/

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Adj.expressive

33
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Touchdown

/tuch doun/

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N.a score of six points in football

38
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Unconvinced

/en ken ‘vinst/

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Adj.doubtful

42
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Recollect

/re ke ‘lekt/

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C.to remember

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