Mod 2 part 1 Flashcards

1
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grit

A

small bits of sand or stone

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2
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descent

A

the act of climbing downward

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3
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gouged

A

to cut or carve with

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4
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fragile

A

easily broken; delicate

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5
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intend

A

plan

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6
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constellation

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a group of stars

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7
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condemned

A

to order punishment to be given; sentence or convict

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8
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assembly

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people coming together for a purpose

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9
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thrived

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to grow with great success

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10
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astronomer

A

a scientist who studies space

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11
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pardoned

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to release someone from the legal consequences of a crime; forgive

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12
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accomplished

A

skillful; done well

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13
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lunar

A

having to do with the moon

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14
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traditions

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practice or belief passed down

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15
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revolve

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travel in a circle around a specific point

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16
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mission

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a special job

17
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satellites

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an object in the sky that moves around another larger object

18
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punished

A

to be given a consequence for doing something wrong

19
Q

ascent

A

the act of climbing up