Lesson 8 Notecards Flashcards
Status
/’sta tes/
Noun
Position in relation to others
Trivia
/’tri vē e/
Noun pl.
Unimportant information or details
Bulletin
/’boo le ten/
Noun
A newsletter; a short news broadcast
Channel
/’cha nel/
Noun
A specific band of frequencies that broadcast a television or radio program
Random
/’ran dem/
Adjective
Lacking a definite pattern
Raucous/check individually
. /'ro kes/
Adjective
Loud; disorderly
Versatile
/’vûr se tel/
Adjective
Easily turning from one thing to another; changeable
Broaden/check individually
. /bro den/
Adjective
To widen
Obstinate
/’on ste net/
Adjective
Resisting change; stubborn
Intramural
/in tre ,myoor el/
Adjective
Occurring with the members of a single school
Momentous
/mō ‘men tes/
Adjective
Important
Accustomed
/e ‘kus temd/
Adjective
Being in the habit; usual
League
/’lēg/
Noun
A group of sports teams that play one another
Athlete
/’ath lēt/
Noun
A person skilled in playing sports
Statistics
/ste ‘tis tiks/
Noun pl.
Plural of STATISTIC; a collection of data
Amateur
/’a me chûr/
Adjective
Lacking in experience
Spectator
/’spek tā tûr/
Noun
One who watches
Outfielders
/’out fēl dûrz/
Noun pl.
Plural of OUTFIELDER; the players in baseball or softball who play the defensive positions of left field, center field, and right field
Concessions
/ken ‘se shenz/
Noun pl.
Plural of CONCESSION; smaller businesses on the premises of larger businesses
Grateful
/’grāt fel/
Adjective
Full of thanks; thankful
Gratify
/’gra te fī/
Verb
To do something that makes someone pleased
Inspire
/in ‘spī ûr/
Verb
To have a positive influence in someone’s life
Inspiring
/in ‘spī ûr ing/
Verb
Having a continuously motivating influence influence on someone
Psychological
/ ,sīke’läkekel /
Adjective
Of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person
Consonance
/ ‘känsenens /
Noun
Agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions
