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19 Cards in this Set
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accelerate
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v. to go or to cause to go faster
v. to bring about at an earlier time |
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altitude
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n. height above sea level or the earth's surface
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anxious
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adj. worried; concerned
adj. eager; wishing strongly |
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anxiety
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n. great uneasiness or concern
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brace
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v. to make stronger by giving support to
v. to make ready for a shock; to prepare n. something used to support a weak part |
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bracing
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adj. giving energy to;refreshing
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confident
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adj. certain;sure
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confidence
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n. a lack of doubt; a feeling of being certain
n. trust in another to keep a secret |
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contact
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n. the touching or joining of two things
n. the condition of being in communication with others v. to communicate with |
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exult
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v. to be joyful; to show great happiness
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exultant
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adj. very happy
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hangar
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n. a building where aircraft are kept and repaired
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maximum
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n. the greatest or highest number or amount
adj. being the greatest or highest number or amount |
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methodical
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adj. done in a regular, orderly way
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nonchalant
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adj. having the appearance of not caring;seeming to show a lack of concern
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proceed
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v. to go on, especially after stopping for a while; to continue
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saunter
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v. to walk without hurrying; to stroll in a relaxed, unhurried manner
n. a relaxed, unhurried walk |
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solo
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n. a musical piece for one voice or a single instrument
adj. made or done by one person v. to fly alone, especially for the first time |
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stall
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n. a place for an animal in a barn
n. a small stand or booth where things are sold v. to suddenly lose power v. to delay by being evasive |
