Unit 18 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Aerate
A
To fill with air
2
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Aerial
A
Something done in the air
3
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Airy
A
Not heavy; light
4
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Aer, air (prefix)
A
Latin Aer, aeris, “air”
5
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Flat (prefix)
A
Latin flare, flatum, “to blow”
6
Q
Inflate
A
To make bigger
7
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Deflate
A
To make smaller, make less
8
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Vent (prefix)
A
Latin ventilare, ventilatum, “to fan, to blow”
9
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Ventilate
A
To push air through
10
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Hyperventilate
A
To breathe too fast
11
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Spir (prefix)
A
Latin spirare, spiratum, “to breathe”
12
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Aspire
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To aim; to have as a goal
13
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Spirited
A
Having much energy, lively
14
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Expire
A
To come to an end
