Lesson 13 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Counsel
/’kount sel/
V
1 to advise
2 advice
Council
/kount sel/
N
A club a group that makes rules and takes care of other matters for a larger group
Principal
/’print se pel/
N
A person who has authority in a leading position
Principle
/’print se pel/
N
A rule of action or conduct
Stationary
/’stā she nâr ē/
Adj
Immobile
Stationery
/’stā she nâr ē/
N
Materials used for writing such as paper pens and envelopes
Compliment
/’kom ple ment/
N
An expression of admiration or praise
Complement
/’kom ple ment/
V
To fill up complete or perfect something else
Permit
/pûr ‘mit/
V
To allow give consent authorize
Content
/’ken tent/
Adj
Satisfied
Content 2
/’kon tent /
N
Something contained
Contrast
/’kon trast/
N
A sharp or striking difference
Contrast 2
/ken ‘trast/
V
To compare the differences of
Compact
/kem ‘pakt/
V
Combine to press together
Compact 2
/kom ‘pakt/
Adj
Occupying a small space
Medley
/’med lē/
N
An assortment or mixture
Goggles
/’go gelz/
N
Protective glasses in a plastic or rubber frame that fits snugly against the face to protect the eyes
Chlorine
/’ klôr ēn/
N
A chemical used for water purification
Aquatics
/e ‘kwä tiks/
N
Water sports
Difficulty
/’di fi kel tē/
N
Not easy to achieve
Acrobatics
/a kre ‘ba tiks/
N
A spectacular performance demonstrating agility or complexity
Springboard
/’spring board/
N
A flexible board secured at 1 end for diving
Dormant
/’dor ment/
Adj
The state of being asleep inactive
Dormitory
/’Dôr me tôr ē/
N
A place to go to sleep a residence hall usually without private bathrooms