Vocab #7/8 Flashcards

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Ballistics

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The study of the dynamics or flight characteristics of projectiles

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Aspire

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To seek or achieve goal

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Atrophy

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To wither away

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Austere

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Stern, as in manner; without excess, simple

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Asunder

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In separate parts

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Atypical

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Abnormal

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Badger

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To tease

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Astute

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Quick in discernment, shrewd, clever, keen

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Assuage

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To soothe, ease, or lessen

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Askew

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To one side: crooked

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