Lesson 8 Flashcards

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Amateur

/’a me chûr/

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Adjective

Lacking experience

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Accustomed

/e ‘kus temd/

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Adjective

Usual

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Athlete

/’ath lēt/

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Noun

A person skilled in sports

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Broaden

/’bró den/

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Verb

To widen

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Bulletin

/’boo le ten/

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Noun

A newsletter

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Channel

/’cha nel/

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Noun

A television or radio program

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Concessions

/ken ‘se shenz/

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Noun

Smaller business selling stuff for a larger business

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Grateful

/’grāt fel/

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Adjective

Thankful

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Gratify

/’gra te fī/

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Verb

To please someone

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Inspire

/’in ‘spī ûr/

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Verb

To have a positive influence on someone’s life

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Inspiring

/in ‘spī ûr ing/

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Verb

Having s continuos influence on someone

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League

/’lēg/

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Noun

A group of sports teams that play on another

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Intramural

/in tre ‘myoor el/

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Adjective

Occurring with the members of a single school

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Random

/’ran dem/

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Adjective

Lacking a definite pattern

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Momentous

/mō ‘men tes/

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Adjective

Important

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Obstinate

/’ob ste net/

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Adjective

Stubborn

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Outfielders

/’out fēl dûrs/

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Noun

The players in baseball or softball who play defensive positions

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Raucous

/’ró kes/

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Adjective

Loud

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Status

/’sta tes/

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Noun

Position in relation to others

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Statistics

/ste ‘tis tiks/

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Noun

A collection of data

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Trivia

/’tri vē e/

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Noun

Information about subjects to ask a question

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Versatile

/’vûr se tel/

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Adjective

Changeable

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Spectator

/’spek tā tûr/

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Noun

One who watches

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Psychological

ˌsīkəˈläjək(ə)l/

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adjective

of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person.

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Consonance

ˈkänsənəns/

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noun

agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions.