Lesson 9 Notecards Flashcards

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Aghast

/e ‘gast/

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Adj

Horrified; astonished

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Imitate

/’i me tāt/

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Verb

Copy

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Charity

/’châr e tē/

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Noun

impartial, Christian love

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Satellite

/’sa te lit/

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Noun

A device put in orbit around Earth or another planet to relay information or transmit communication signals

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Algebra

/’al je bre/

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Adj

The branch of mathematics where symbols are used to represent unknown numbers

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Apology

/e ‘po le jē/

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Noun

A statement expressing remorse and regret

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Qualified

/’kwä le fīd/

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Verb

Past tense of qualify; to have been made eligible

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Pedestal

/’pe des tel/

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Noun

The supporting base of a column

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Diagram

/’dī e gram/

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Noun

A drawing that shows relations of parts

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Individual

/in di ‘vi je wel/

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Adj

Freedom

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Celebrate

/’se le brāt/

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Verb

To commemorate a noteable occasion with festivities

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Antiquated

/’an te kwā ted/

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Verb

past tense of antiquate; to cause to be old or out dated

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Offense

/’o fents/

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Noun

The sports team members who attempt to score in a game

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Defense

/’dē fents/

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The sports teams members who defend and carry out methods to prevent the other team from scoring

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Strikers

/’strī kûrz/

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Noun

Plural of striker; players on the soccer team whose main responsibility is to score goals

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Referee

/re fe ‘rē/

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Noun

A sports official who governs play

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Association

/e sō sē ‘ā shen/

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Noun

Organization; group

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Goalkeeper

/’gōl kē pûr/

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Noun

Hey player who defends a goal in a sport

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Tournament

/’toor ne ment/

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Noun

A series of games

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Bilingual

/bi ‘ling gwel

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Adj

Related to speaking two languages

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Linguistics

/ling ‘gwis tiks/

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Noun

Related to the study of language

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Exposure

/ik spō zhûr/

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Noun

The process of being made known

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Impose

/im ‘pōz/

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Verb

To put down, insist upon, or enforce

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Enthusiasm

/en thü zē ‘a zem/

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Verb

Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval

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Limousine

/lim ‘uh zeen/

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Noun

A large, luxurious automobile, especially driven by a chaufeurwho is separated from the passenger by a partition