Course I: Unit 2, Words to Know

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  1. shortstop
    the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
  2. matter-of-fact
    not fanciful or imaginative
  3. homer
    (baseball) a base hit on which the batter scores
  4. bench press
    a weightlift in which you lie on your back on a bench and press weights upward
  5. fortify
    make strong or stronger
  6. fault
    put or pin the blame on
  7. feat
    a notable achievement
  8. color
    modify or bias
  9. compression
    the process of becoming smaller or pressed together
  10. chronology
    a record of events in the order of their occurrence
  11. province
    the proper sphere or extent of your activities
  12. goblin
    (folklore) a small, ugly creature that causes trouble
  13. lair
    the place where a wild animal lives
  14. suppress
    control and refrain from showing
  15. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  16. desperate
    arising from or marked by anguish or loss of hope
  17. vacant
    not containing anyone or anything; unfilled or unoccupied
  18. hearty
    showing warm and sincere friendliness
  19. ruddy
    inclined to a healthy reddish color
  20. mimic
    imitate, especially for satirical effect
  21. accustomed
    in the habit of or adapted to
  22. propose
    present for consideration, examination, or criticism
  23. assure
    make a promise or commitment
  24. defer
    hold back to a later time
  25. condition
    a state at a particular time
  26. capacity
    the amount that can be contained
  27. oxygen
    a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for respiration
  28. acclimatize
    get used to a certain environment
  29. freshman
    used of a person in the first year of an experience
Created on Fri Sep 25 12:15:00 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Sep 25 15:45:17 EDT 2020)

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