Wordly Wise Oct 20 Flashcards

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attract

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v. to bring or draw closer
attractive (adj). pleasing to the eye or mind
attraction (noun) something that draws attention

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crew

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n. a group of people working together, especially one that runs an airplane or large vessel

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dangle

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verb. to hang loosely

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drift

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n. a pile of sand or snow created by moving air or water. v. to be carried along by moving air or water

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event

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n. something that happens, especially something important

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launch

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n. an open motorboat that is used for short distances v. 1) to put a boat or vessel in the water. 2) to get something started

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opposite

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adj. 1) very different from 2) facing or moving away from each other

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reverse

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v. to go backward or in the direction one just came from

adj. back to front

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signal

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n. an object, action, or sound that gives a message or a warning
v. to do something that gives a message or warning

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10
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steer

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n. a young bull

v. to guide the direction of

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