Lessone 3 Flashcards

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Grief

/’grēf/

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Noun

Deep sadness caused by trouble or loss

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Seize

/’sēz/

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Verb

To take possession of

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Adjoining

/e ‘joi ning/

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Adj

Joining at a point or a line

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Axles

/’ak selz/

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Noun

Bars with bearings at their ends on which wheeles revolve

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Competitive

/kom ‘pe te tiv/

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Adj

Desiring to compete aggressive

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Believers

/be ‘lē vûrs/

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Noun

People who have strong opinions as in religious beliefs

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Composite

/kom ‘pos zet

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Adj

Made up of different parts combination

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Foreigner

/’fôr e nûr/

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Noun

A person from or of another country than ones own outsider

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Maneuvers

/ me ‘nōō vûrz/

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Noun

Movement involving skill and expert physical movements

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Rejoined

/ri ‘joind/

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Verb

To have join again

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Inquire

/ in ‘kwī ûr/

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Verb to seek information

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Technique

/ tek ‘nēk/

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Noun

A method

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Leisure

/’lē zhûr/

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Noun

Free time not taken up with work or duties

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Traction

/’trak shen/

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Noun

Adhesive friction that causes a thing to hold firmly to a surface

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Sovereign

/’so ve ren/

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Noun

Above all others supreme

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Received

/ ri ‘sēvd/

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Verb

To have taken something that was given

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Receipt

/ ri ‘sēt/

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Noun

A written statement that something has been received

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Weird

/’wîrd/

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Adj

Odd unusual strange

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Lieutenant

/ lōō ‘te nent/

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Noun

A person who acts in a place of someone above him in authority

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Disbelief

/disbəˈlēf/

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noun

inability or refusal to accept that something is true

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Flexibility

/ flek se ‘bi le tē/

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Noun

The capability of bending easily

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Conceit

/ ken ‘sēt/

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Noun

Too high an opinion of oneself or of ones ability to do things

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Hygiene

/ˈhīˌjēn/

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noun:

conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease

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Analysis

/əˈnaləsis/

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noun

detailed examination of the elements or structure of something, typically as a basis for discussion or interpretation.

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Inquiry

/ in ‘kwī ûr ē/

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Noun

The state of seeking information