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28 Cards in this Set
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1. barefoot(adj) |
not wearing anything on feet |
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2. defeated(v) |
to win against someone and make your opponent lose |
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3. dictator(n) |
a political leader who holds the power forcefully, even though not elected by the people. |
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4.dribbling(v) |
to take (the ball) forward with gentle touches( of a hockey stick) |
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5.fruitless(adj) |
not successful |
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6. novel(adj) |
new and fresh |
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7. postponed(v) |
to delay what has already been decided |
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8.pounced(v) |
to jump and catch hold of someone / something |
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9. resistance(n) |
the efforts taken to not get affected by something |
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10. resorted(v) |
to adopt an idea |
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11. spectators(n) |
a person who is in the audience, watching an event take place |
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12.spellbound(adj) |
having your attention held by something interesting |
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13.water-logged(adj) |
full of water |
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14. adopted(v) |
to choose someone or something |
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15. strategy(n) |
the action of planning |
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16. technique(n) |
the practical skill that somebody has in a particular activity |
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17.aggressive(adj) |
behaving in an angry and violent way |
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18. victory(n) |
success in winning a battle or game |
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19.cheer(v) |
to make somebody happy |
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20. defender(n) |
a person who defend somebody in sports |
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21.opponent(n) |
a person who plays against somebody |
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22. frustrated(v) |
feeling annoyed |
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23. legacy(n) |
received from an ancestor |
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24. charismatic (adj) |
a person who possess special traits that attract,inspire other people |
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25.olympics(n) |
a set of international sports competition |
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26. resolved (v) |
to find an answer to a problem |
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27.spikes(n) |
metal point attached to sole of shoe |
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28. glory(n) |
fame, reputation, honour |
