October 14th Flashcards

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Q

Amazing, surprising or unbelievable

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Astounding

The guys at Phoenix are astounding at parkour.

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To make good progress and have great success with achieving a goal

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Thrive

I will thrive as a writer in Ms. Hamann’s class

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3
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Very serious; showing little or no emotion

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Stoic

Even though I was sad that I lost my toy, I tried to be very stoic when I told my mom.

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4
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To walk with large, heavy steps

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Lumber

My cousin was so tired after his 3 hour football practice, he lumbered home slowly

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5
Q

To try your very best to achieve or accomplish a goal

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Aspire

I will aspire to be a champion swimmer in the Olympics

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Something that is true, genuine or authentic

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Bona fide

The museum has a bona fide piece of Abraham Lincolns handwriting

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