Notecards Flashcards
Status
/’sta tes/
Position in relation to others
Trivia
/’tri vē e/
Unimportant information or details
Bulletin
/’boo le ten/
A newsletter; a short news broadcast
Channel
/’cha nel/
A specific band of frequencies that broadcast a television or radio program
Random
/’ran dem/
Lacking a definite pattern
Raucous
/’ro kes/
Disorderly
Versatile
/’vûr se tel/
Easily turning from one thing to another
Broaden
/’bro den/
To widen
Obstinate
/ob ste net/
Resisting change; stubborn
Intramural
/’in tre’myoor el/
Occurring with the members of a single school
Mo-men-tum
/mō’men tes
Important
Accustomed
/a ‘kus temd/
Being in the habit; usual
League
/’leg/
A group of sports teams that play one another
Athlete
/’ath let/
A person skilled in playing sports
Statistics
/ste ‘tis tiks/
A collection of data
Amateur
/’a me chur/
Lacking in experience
Spectator
/’spek ta tûr/
One who watches
Outfielders
/’out fel durz/
The players in baseball or softball who the defensive positions of left field, center field, and right field
Concessions
/ken ‘se shenz/
Smaller businesses on the premises of larger businesses
Grateful
/’grat fel/
Full of thanks; thankful
Gratify
/’gra te fi/
To do something that makes someone pleased
Inspire
/in ‘spi ur/
To have a positive influence in someone’s life
Inspiring
/in ‘spi ur ing/
Having a continuously motivating influence on someone
Psychological
/ˌsīkəˈläjək(ə)l/
of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person
Consonance
/ˈkänsənəns/
agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions