Vocab 7 Flashcards
1
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Possessed at birth, inborn; a natural characteristic
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Innate (En nate)
2
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To recover; to find and bring back; to get back
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Retrieve (re TREEve)
3
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Enthusiastic public praise and approval
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Acclaim (uh CLAME)
4
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A low wall or railing
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Parapet (PAIR uh pet)
5
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A boat with two parallel hulls; a raft of logs tied together
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Catamaran (CAT uh muh ran)
6
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To cry out loudly
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Wail (wail)
7
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Inactive; acted upon, but not acting in return
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Passive (PASS iv)
8
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Enormous,gigantic; huge in size, extent or degree
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Colossal (ko LOS ul)
9
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A loser or predicted loser in a struggle or contest
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Underdog (UN der dog)
10
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To move quickly and easily; nimbleness of body or mind
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Agility (uh JILL uh tee)