Lesson 9.4
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assumption
(n.)
belief without proof
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assure
(v.)
to make certain; guarantee
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astonishing
(adj.)
amazing; surprising
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attachment
(n.)
connection; an added part
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auction
(n.)
public sale; bidding process
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audio
(adj.)
related to sound
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automatic
(adj.)
self-operating; involuntary
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automatically
(adv.)
without human control
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awareness
(n.)
knowledge; consciousness
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awkward
(adj.)
clumsy; uncomfortable
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badge
(n.)
a symbol of rank; ID
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balanced
(adj.)
even; stable
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ballet
(n.)
classical dance performance
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balloon
(n.)
inflatable object; float
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barely
(adv.)
just; hardly
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bargain
(n.)
a good deal; negotiate
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basement
(n.)
lower part of a building
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basket
(n.)
container for carrying items
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bat
(n.)
flying mammal; sports stick
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beneficial
(adj.)
helpful; good for
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beside
(prep.)
next to; near
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besides
(prep., adv.)
in addition to; except
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bias
(n.)
prejudice; preference
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bid
(n., v.)
offer; compete in auction
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biological
(adj.)
related to life or living organisms
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blanket
(n.)
cover for warmth; layer
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blow
(n.)
strike; hit
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bold
(adj.)
brave; daring
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bombing
(n.)
explosion attack
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booking
(n.)
reservation; appointment
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boost
(v., n.)
increase; improve
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bound
(adj.)
tied; obligated
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brick
(n.)
building block; solid object
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briefly
(adv.)
for a short time
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broadcaster
(n.)
TV or radio presenter
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broadly
(adv.)
widely; generally
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bug
(n.)
insect; software error
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cabin
(n.)
small house; ship room
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canal
(n.)
man-made waterway
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candle
(n.)
wax stick for light
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carbon
(n.)
chemical element; life base
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casual
(adj.)
informal; relaxed
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cave
(n.)
natural underground space
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certainty
(n.)
surety; confidence
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certificate
(n.)
official document
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challenging
(adj.)
difficult but interesting
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championship
(n.)
competition for top prize
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charming
(adj.)
attractive; pleasant
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chase
(v., n.)
pursue; run after