Unit 3 Flashcards

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Allot (v)

A lat’

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To assign or distribute in shares or portions

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Amass (v)

A mas’

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To bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble

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Audacious (adj)

O da’ shas

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Bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

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Comply (v)

Kam pli’

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To yield to a request or command

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Devoid (adj)

Di void’

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Not having or using, lacking

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Elite (n) (adj)

A let’

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The choice part of a group of people or things

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Grapple (n)

Grap’ al

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An iron hook used to grab and hold;

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Incapacitate (v)

In ka pas; a tat

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To deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible

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Instigate (v)

In’ sta gat

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To urge on; to stir up, start, incite

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Longevity (n)

Lan jev’ a te

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Long life, long duration, length of life

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Myriad (adj)(n)

Mir’ e ad

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In very great numbers.

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Perspective (n)

Per spek’ tive

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A point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a give time, place or distance

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Perturb (v)

Par tarb’

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To trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion

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Prodigious (adj)

Par dij’ as

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Immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

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Relevant (adj)

Skit’ish

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Connected with or related to the mater at hand

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Skittish (adj)

Skit’ ish

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Extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, unpredictable

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Tether (n)

Teth’ er

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A rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources

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Unison (n)

Yu’ na san

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A sounding together; agreement or accord

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Vie v

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To compete; to strive for victory or superiority

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Willful (adj)

Wil’ fal

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Stubbornly self- willed; done on purpose, deliberate