Lesson 8 Flashcards
1
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Adept
A
Highly skilled; expert.
2
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Audible
A
Capable of being heard.
3
Q
Azure
A
The blue color of a cloudless sky.
4
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Banter
A
To exchange playful, teasing remarks. Light, playful conversation.
5
Q
Capacious
A
Able to hold a large amount; roomy.
6
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Copious
A
Large in quantity; abundant.
7
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Crucial
A
Extremely important; vital in resolving something.
8
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Decelerate
A
To slow down or to cause to slow down.
9
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Deploy
A
- To arrange troops or equipment in position for battle. 2. To put into use.
10
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Facilitate
A
To make easier.
11
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Fastidious
A
- Paying close attention to detail. 2. Difficult to please.
12
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Fitful
A
Not steady; irregular.
13
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Grapple
A
- To struggle with in close combat; to wrestle. 2. To come to grips with. 3. An iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things.
14
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Pang
A
A sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress.
15
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Precede
A
To go or come before in time, rank, or position.
